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Rama and Lakshmana as Boys Assist the Sage Vishvamitra... ca. 1780. Creator: Workshop
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Rama and Lakshmana as Boys Assist the Sage Vishvamitra... ca. 1780. Creator: Workshop
Rama and Lakshmana as Boys Assist the Sage Vishvamitra: Folio from a dispersed Ramayana series, ca. 1780. Vishvamitra asks King Dasaratha if his sons Rama and Lakshmana can help rid him of the demons Marichi and Subahu
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Brother Discussing Discussion Himachal Pradesh His Majesty Ink And Opaque Watercolor On Paper Kangra Lakshmana Nainsukh Rama Ramayana Sage Speaking Talking Hindoostan Permission
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The captivating print titled "Rama and Lakshmana as Boys Assist the Sage Vishvamitra. . . ca. 1780" transports us back to ancient India, immersing us in a tale of divine intervention and heroic deeds. Created by an anonymous workshop during the 18th century, this artwork is part of a dispersed Ramayana series. In this particular scene, we witness the sage Vishvamitra seeking aid from King Dasaratha for his sons Rama and Lakshmana. The wise sage beseeches the king's permission to enlist these young boys in his quest to rid himself of the menacing demons Marichi and Subahu. The painting showcases vibrant colors meticulously applied with ink and opaque watercolor on paper, characteristic of Kangra art from Himachal Pradesh. Every detail is carefully crafted, capturing not only the physical features but also conveying emotions through facial expressions. As we observe this masterpiece, we are drawn into a world where gods and mortals coexist harmoniously. The composition reveals a group discussion taking place within the grandeur of a royal palace. Men and women gather around Vishvamitra as he speaks passionately about his plight while Rama and Lakshmana listen attentively beside him. This artwork serves as a testament to India's rich religious heritage, portraying deities alongside mortal beings engaged in meaningful conversations that shape their destinies. Preserved at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, it stands as an enduring symbol of artistic excellence from an era long past – reminding us that stories transcend time itself.
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