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'A Distraught Maiden'
The #Navratri festival has been 'this' tiring for me too!
A c1750 AD illustration to a Patamanjari #Ragini from a #Ragmala series from #Hyderabad #Deccan sold by @bonhams1793 (19th March 2012)
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Gauri Ragini
lady playing been-veena
from ragmala series
Painting by Nainsukh, ca. 1770 @SDMA
Dakini (?) Ragini, Painting from Deccan, Hyderabad, circa 1760
i doubt the name? Dakhini? or dakini?
from Ragmala series from @Sothebys
पटमंजरी रागिनी Patmanjari Ragini, Deccan Painting, circa 1760 from Ragmala series at @Sothebys lot87
name suggests first or most beloved queen? here as if she is at command? in court, or she is ordering him to show his worth? why she be with him?
couple in embrace
painting from Ragmala series, Rajasthan, 1772
@britishmuseum name of ragini?
whole of canvas is touched by brush-hurriedly?
https://t.co/7gNINTKLdd
couple in embrace
Painting from Ragmala series
but lyrics? verses not shown in site
together with other paintings they depict Bairadi Raga & 'Malavi Raga'
from Rajasthan, 1772 @britishmuseum
beautifull architecture, colours- Rangilo Rajasthan?
https://t.co/74xMO7WwF0
Home decorations. #Ragmala #Pahari painting from #Guler or #Kangra, #Punjab Hill States, c1790, attributed to son of #Manaku, now in @mfaboston, A painter painting the walls of a house as a woman gives her suggestions (as always, she has the last word).
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#Tansen (c1493-1585) & his descendants Ni'amat Khan (1670-1748) & Feroz Khan, from a #Ragmala MS, #Hyderabad 1804 https://t.co/oVaj8R5fgK