Nata Ragina: Folio from a ragamala series (Garland of Musical Modes), 1714, India (Rajasthan, Bikaner), Ink and opaque watercolor on paper, 6 x 4 3/4 in. (15.2 x 12.1 cm), Paintings, Mohamed (active early 18th century), Within the ragamala tradition the association of music, text, and image is not always obvious. In this instance, in accord with visualizing music in a heroic mode, a male figure is described in the text as “[g]ripping his sword [as] he moves about the field of battle
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