Unidentified Page from a Dispersed Bhagavata Purana (Ancient Stories of Lord Vishnu), ca. 1610, India (Rajasthan, Bikaner), Ink and opaque watercolor on paper, 6 5/8 × 9 3/4 in. (16.8 × 24.8 cm), Paintings, A nobleman is about to lose his head to an enemy's sword while spectators watch in fear and excitement. The style of this painting—with its flattened forms, planes of unmodulated color, and profile figures—owes much to the indigenous sixteenth-century Chaurapanchasika style
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Unidentified Page, Dispersed Bhagavata Purana, Ancient Stories, Lord Vishnu, ca, 1610, India, Rajasthan, Bikaner, Ink, opaque watercolor, paper, 6 5/8, 9 3/4, 16.8, 24.8 cm, Paintings, nobleman, lose, head, enemy, sword, spectators watch, fear, excitement, style, painting—, flattened forms, planes, unmodulated color, profile figures—owes, indigenous sixteenth-century, Chaurapanchasika
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