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Vol. 1 fol. 132 The vulture Jatayus hears Sitas plea and gives battle to Ravana
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Vol. 1 fol. 132 The vulture Jatayus hears Sitas plea and gives battle to Ravana
FSG324950 Vol.1 fol.132 The vulture Jatayus hears Sitas plea and gives battle to Ravana (opaque watercolour, ink and gold on paper) by Indian School, (16th century); 27.5x15.2 cm; Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution, USA; (add.info.: from the Ramayana of Valmiki (The Freer Ramayana); Mughal dynasty; ); Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution; Gift of Charles Lang Freer; Indian, out of copyright
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© Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution Gift of Charles Lang Freer / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures the intense moment from the Indian epic, Ramayana. Titled "Vol. 1 fol. 132 The vulture Jatayus hears Sitas plea and gives battle to Ravana" it showcases a stunning artwork by the Indian School of the 16th century. In this scene, we witness Jatayus, a noble vulture, listening attentively to Sita's desperate plea for help against the demon king Ravana. Filled with courage and determination, Jatayus prepares himself for an epic battle that will determine Sita's fate. The use of opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper adds richness and depth to every intricate detail in this masterpiece. The vibrant colors bring life to each character and highlight their significance within Hindu mythology. Displayed at the Freer Gallery of Art in Smithsonian Institution, USA, this artwork is part of "The Freer Ramayana" collection gifted by Charles Lang Freer. Its inclusion in this prestigious gallery signifies its cultural importance as well as its artistic brilliance. As you gaze upon this image, immerse yourself in the world of legends and myths depicted here - where gods interact with mortals and extraordinary battles unfold. This print serves as a reminder of India's rich literary heritage while celebrating religion, literature, poetry, and Hinduism itself.
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