Vishnu in his incarnation as Ramachandra (blue figure) in battle with Ravana, the demon king of Lanka together with his brother Laxshman and the monkey god Hanuman. Gouache painting by an Indian painter.

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[between 1800 and 1899?]
Reference:
577628i
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Vishnu in his incarnation as Ramachandra (blue figure) in battle with Ravana, the demon king of Lanka together with his brother Laxshman and the monkey god Hanuman. Gouache painting by an Indian painter. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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The main image is surrounded by a decorative border, illustrating stories about Vishnu's other incarnations

Publication/Creation

[India], [between 1800 and 1899?]

Physical description

1 painting : gouache painting, with fine brush ; image 27.7 x 20.5 cm

Lettering

Lettering in Sanskrit on verso

Reference

Wellcome Collection 577628i

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