Hanuman before Rama and Lakshmana: Folio from the dispersed “Mankot" Ramayana series
The image depicts a scene with three men sitting on a rocky outcropping. The man on the left has a green headband and a green cloth around his waist, and is light-skinned. The man in the middle has blue skin, a green headband, and a green cloth around his waist. The man on the right has a yellow headband, a red and yellow cloth around his waist, and a sword at his side. The men are sitting in a grassy field with trees on either side. The sky above is blue with white clouds. A red border surrounds the entire image. The image appears to be a painting.
Artwork Details
- Date
- ca. 1710–25
- Medium
- Ink and opaque watercolor on paper
- Culture
- India, Punjab Hills, kingdom of Mankot
- Dimensions
- 600 × 406 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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