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An inhabitant of the Poggy Islands, near Sumatra. Artist(s): Manu Lal (fl. c.1798-1811)
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An inhabitant of the Poggy Islands, near Sumatra. He is tattooed and carries a bow and arrow. By Manu Lal, a Patna artist resident in Calcutta, c.1810. Inscribed on front in English: ‘A Native of the Poggy Islands’; in Persian characters: ‘Raqim i in taswir Manu La‘l musauwir sakin i Azimabad...
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Visual Arts
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Date Range:
c 1810
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Rambha dancing before Devendra, his wife Sachi Devi and his ministers.. Artist(s): Hanumanta Rao of Madanapalle (c.1900)
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Rambha dancing before Devendra, his wife Sachi Devi and his ministers. Inscribed on the reverse: ‘Rambha, the angel dancing girl is dancing in the beautiful palace of Devendra studded with gems. Devendra, his wife Sachi Devi, his ministers and all the commanders-in-chiefs are attending. Written...
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Visual Arts
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Date Range:
c 1900
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1 Item

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Narayana and his consort Laksmi listening to the singing of Narada and Thambuda.. Artist(s): Hanumanta Rao of Madanapalle (c.1900)
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Narayana and his consort Laksmi listening to the singingof Narada and Thambuda. Inscribed on the reverse: ‘Narayana and his wife Lakshmi were sitting on the five headed serpant and hearing the harmonious singing of Naranda & Thumbuda Rishi’s. Sanaka, Sanadana, Sanathana & Sanathkumara c...
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Visual Arts
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Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
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1 Item

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Venkataramansvami of Tripati meeting Padmavati.. Artist(s): Hanumanta Rao of Madanapalle (c.1900)
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Venkataramansvami of Tripati meeting Padmavati. Inscribed on the reverse: ‘Venkataramanaswamy of Tripati while riding on a horse on a day an elephant came very furiously as if to crush V. who went chasing after it. At last the elephant brought Him to the garden where Padmavati (daughter of Akas...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
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1 Item

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Savitri and Satyavan. Artist(s): Hanumanta Rao of Madanapalle (c.1900)
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Savitri and Satyavan. Inscribed on the reverse: ‘Satyavanta one day roaming in the forest ascended a tree to pluck fruits, when a large serpant bit his leg and he fell down dead. His wife Savitri keeping his head on her lap was weeping. Yama (Pluto) came and was dragging away his life. Savitri ...
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Visual Arts
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Date Range:
c 1900
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1 Item

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Kumarasvami on the mountain of Krauncha.. Artist(s): Hanumanta Rao of Madanapalle (c.1900)
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Kumarasvami on the mountain of Krauncha. Inscribed on the reverse: ‘Kumaraswamy and his Gana’s on the mountain of Krouncha. He destroys many cruel Rakshasas. Written by H. Hanumanta Rao. Madanapalle Cuddapah Dt.’ h:16.5cm w:10.7cm
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 Item

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Prambha meeting Pravana. Artist(s): Hanumanta Rao of Madanapalle (c.1900)
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Prambha meeting Pravana. Inscribed on the reverse: ‘Rambha the most beautiful angel dancing girl was going to Alaka town where her bosom lover – Nalakubara was through a beautiful garden consisting of different sorts of trees bearing very sweet scented flowers and delicious fruits. Here Ravana ...
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Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 Item

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Krishna listening to his wives Rukmini and Satyabhama playing on the vina.. Artist(s): Hanumanta Rao of Madanapalle (c.1900)
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Krishna listening to his wives Rukmini and Satyabhama playing on the vina. Inscribed on the reverse: ‘Both Rukmini and Satyabhama are playing on vina very harmonisouly. Their husband Krishtna is hearing Gangharwa females shower flowers. Gopica females with their children are come to pay their r...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 Item

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Marriage of Venkatesvarasvami and Padmavati. Artist(s): Hanumanta Rao of Madanapalle (c.1900)
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Marriage of Venkatesvarasvami and Padmavati. Inscribed on the reverse: ‘Padmavati parinayam Marriage takes place between Venkateswarawami and Padmavati daughter of Akasa Raja. Bramha, Siva with their wives and all the angels are attending. Written by H. Hanumanta Rao. Madanapalle Cuddapah Dt...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 Item

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Krishna stealing the Gopis clothes. Artist(s): Hanumanta Rao of Madanapalle (c.1900)
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Krishna stealing the Gopis’ clothes. Inscribed on the reverse: ‘Jalakrida Gopica females having kept all their clothes on the shore were bathing in the fresh crystal water of the Jemna river. Krishna, ruler of 16000 Gopica females suddenly comes there & taking all their clothes gets up a...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 Item

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