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- Title:
- Muharram festival. Artist(s): Sevak Ram (c.1770-c.1830)
- Scope & Content:
- The Muharram festival; prayers being held in the imambara. Inscribed on back: ‘Mohurrum is a mournful ceremony held by the Mussulmans in commemoration of the death of Hassan and Hossein, the Grandsons of Mohammed. The drawing represents them at prayers. Sheiwak Ram, delt. 1807.’
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1807-1809
- Extent:
- 1 Item
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- Durga puja. Artist(s): Sevak Ram (c.1770-c.1830)
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- Durga puja. To the left an image of Durga on the verandah of a house before which a goat is being sacrificed in the courtyard. Inscribed on back: ‘Doorga-Puja. A religious festival held in honour (sic) Devi, and in commemoration of her victory over the giant Doorg, in consequence of which she...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1807-1809
- Extent:
- 1 Item
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- Marriage procession of a Muslim bridegroom proceeding to the bride's house. Artist(s): Sevak Ram (c.1770-c.1830)
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- Marriage procession of a Muslim bridegroom proceeding to the bride’s house. The bridegroom in cloth of gold is riding on a white horse, preceded by a band and a procession of men carrying trays of sweetmeats on their heads. Behind follow gentlemen in a tonjon, on horseback and on elephants. I...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1807-1809
- Extent:
- 1 Item
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- Harihar Kshetra festival at Sonpur. Artist(s): Sevak Ram (c.1770-c.1830)
- Scope & Content:
- The Harihar Kshetra festival at Sonepur, near Patna (Bihar). The river is thronged with boats; in the background the tents of the fair and in the foreground people embarking. Inscribed on back: ‘Herriher-Chitter is a place of worship dedicated to Herriher-nat’h-Mahadeva at Sonepoor in the Dist...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1807-1809
- Extent:
- 1 Item