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part of toran decorated with several animal motifs, telling any legend story? do you know?
beautifull Makar head from that some one emerging & dropping? or shooting? below that caught by another animal? on left side is more clear as Agni?
example of Shared heritage- Akhand Bharat in english they write Indian subcontinent?
sakya or shakt? any difference? influence on Buddhism?
Cover of Shakta Manuscript with Uma-Maheshvara
Nepal, 1810 @LACMA
Painting
https://t.co/JYRyWvQsur
beautifull couple
Maratha man, richly dressed, seated under canopy enjoying scent of white rose, woman holding brightly plumed bird? his wife?
painting from Tanjore (Thanjavur), 19th Century @ExploreWellcome site says european style house?
i differ such खपरैल used previously too
wife giving betel leaf to husband, man & woman
painting from Tanjore (Thanjavur), ca. 1840 @ExploreWellcome
here too symbols or religious couple evident,
be whatever your profession, one must do duty-Karma with swamaryada & offering karma at feet of lord
its our Indian tradition
Streets were once colourfull, i remember in late 70s-80s men with decorated cows used to go door to door, everyone used to offer food/money as per their wish to seek blessings of gau mata
musicians & decorated cow, company painting @ExploreWellcome
https://t.co/n7YXf1J7oL
A yalli (?), mythical animal with body of a peacock and head of a dragon. Gouache painting by an Indian artist
19th Century @ExploreWellcome
lettering on body :Manuviravikrama Devasurendra ??
Bloodletting on horse, Hindi, 18th C
painting/illustration in Manuscript Salihotra
https://t.co/963d44LkeN
@ExploreWellcome
what's that?
though titled company officer receives noble man
1760-65 painting dated 1760-65 possibly from Murshidabad or Patna? Lent by Howard Hodgkin at jameelcentre @AshmoleanMuseum
it has Bhisti, water sprinkler shown
https://t.co/1tBiXtTyM5
Ladies of Zenana on a Terrace at Night
Painting by Ruknuddin, dated 1666
Bikaner, Rajasthan @metmuseum lented