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A woman praying on a terrace, personifying a musical mode (Vangala Ragini)
A woman praying on a terrace, personifying a musical mode (Vangala Ragini)
approx. 1700-1750
Princely women visit a holy man
Princely women visit a holy man
approx. 1720-1730
The Hindu deity Alakshmi, goddess of misfortune
The Hindu deity Alakshmi, goddess of misfortune
approx. 1840
The Hindu deities Krishna and Satyabhama riding Garuda
The Hindu deities Krishna and Satyabhama riding Garuda
approx. 1760
Marriage of Krishna and Rukmini
Marriage of Krishna and Rukmini
approx. 1750
A group of women visiting the sage Rishyashringa
A group of women visiting the sage Rishyashringa
approx. 1800
The goddess Sarasvati worshiped by the gods Vishnu, Brahma, Shiva, and Indra
The goddess Sarasvati worshiped by the gods Vishnu, Brahma, Shiva, and Indra
Manaku (Indian, about 1700–1760)
approx. 1750
The hero Rustam converses with Kay Kavus, king of Iran, from a manuscript of the Shahnama (Book of Kings)
The hero Rustam converses with Kay Kavus, king of Iran, from a manuscript of the Shahnama (Book of Kings)
probably 1450-1500
Birth of Mahavira, from a manuscript of the Kalpasutra (Book of Ritual)
Birth of Mahavira, from a manuscript of the Kalpasutra (Book of Ritual)
approx. 1450
Female ascetic plays music for a princely visitor, personifying a musical mode (probably Bhupali Ragini)
Female ascetic plays music for a princely visitor, personifying a musical mode (probably Bhupali Ragini)
approx. 1750-1775
The Late Maharaja Runjeet Singh
The Late Maharaja Runjeet Singh
Emily Eden
1844
Son of the Nawaub of Banda
Son of the Nawaub of Banda
Emily Eden
1844
Akalees
Akalees
Emily Eden
1844
A Hindoostanee Horseman
A Hindoostanee Horseman
Emily Eden
1844
The Arab Servants of Sir Alexander Burnes
The Arab Servants of Sir Alexander Burnes
Emily Eden
1844
A Fakeer at an Army Camp
A Fakeer at an Army Camp
Emily Eden
1844
Woman worshiping at an outdoor shrine, personifying a musical mode (Bhairavi Ragini)
Woman worshiping at an outdoor shrine, personifying a musical mode (Bhairavi Ragini)
approx. 1800-1900
Krishna and Radha standing on a throne
Krishna and Radha standing on a throne
approx. 1880
An ascetic seated in a pavilion during the rain, personifying a musical mode (Malar Raga)
An ascetic seated in a pavilion during the rain, personifying a musical mode (Malar Raga)
approx. 1680
Heirloom textile with repeated design of a woman and her attendants
Heirloom textile with repeated design of a woman and her attendants
approx. 1325-1405
Shiva and family, including Parvati, Ganesha, and Kartikeya, preparing soma on Mount Kailasa
Shiva and family, including Parvati, Ganesha, and Kartikeya, preparing soma on Mount Kailasa
approx. 1800
The Hindu deity Lakshmi with elephants (front); The Hindu deity Krishna playing the flute (back)
The Hindu deity Lakshmi with elephants (front); The Hindu deity Krishna playing the flute (back)
approx. 1825-1875