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Rama and Lakshmana Search in Vain for Sita: Illustrated folio... ca. 1680-90. Creator: Unknown
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Rama and Lakshmana Search in Vain for Sita: Illustrated folio... ca. 1680-90. Creator: Unknown
Rama and Lakshmana Search in Vain for Sita: Illustrated folio from a dispersed Ramayana series, ca. 1680-90
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Hinduism Ink And Opaque Watercolor On Paper Lakshmana Rama Ramayana Searching Sita Hindoostan
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The captivating print titled "Rama and Lakshmana Search in Vain for Sita" takes us back to the 17th century, immersing us in the rich heritage of Indian art. Created by an unknown artist, this illustrated folio from a dispersed Ramayana series showcases the intricate details and vibrant colors that define Hinduism's religious narratives. In this particular scene, Rama and Lakshmana, two revered deities in Hindu mythology, are depicted searching tirelessly for Sita. The ink and opaque watercolor on paper bring life to their expressions of concern and determination as they traverse through lush landscapes. Every stroke tells a story of devotion, love, and unwavering faith. As we gaze upon this masterpiece housed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met), we can't help but marvel at its timeless beauty. It serves as a testament to India's literary prowess with references to the epic Ramayana—a tale cherished by millions across generations. This artwork not only captures our imagination but also transports us to a different era where gods walked among mortals. Its significance lies not just within its artistic brilliance but also in its ability to connect us with ancient traditions that continue to shape contemporary Indian culture. Let this mesmerizing print serve as a reminder of the power of art—how it transcends time and space—and invites us into worlds beyond our own.
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