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Coronation of Rama, c1825. Creator: Unknown
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Coronation of Rama, c1825. Creator: Unknown
Coronation of Rama, c1825
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1820s Annointing Celebration Celebrations Coronation Himachal Pradesh Hindu Hinduism Ink And Opaque Watercolor On Paper Kangra Mammal Monkey Monkies Pavilion Primate Rama Ramayana Royal Event Sage Sita South East Asia Southeast Asia Southeast Asian Throne Witness Hindoostan Watercolour On Paper
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This exquisite 19th century watercolor painting, titled "Coronation of Rama," captures a significant moment from the epic Hindu text, the Ramayana. The scene depicts the coronation of Rama, the prince of Ayodhya, as the rightful king of Hindostan, surrounded by his queen Sita, his brother Lakshmana, the sage Vasistha, and various other deities, monkeys, and humans. Rama is seated on a magnificent pink pavilion, adorned with intricate carvings and floral motifs, while his consort Sita watches from a nearby throne. The scene is filled with a sense of joy and celebration, as the crowd of men, women, and young women, dressed in vibrant colors, witness the royal event. The painting is believed to have originated from the Kangra region of Himachal Pradesh, India, and is executed in ink and opaque watercolor on paper. The artist has expertly rendered the details of the various figures, from the intricate jewelry adorning the women to the expressive faces of the monkeys in the crowd. The use of pink and yellow hues adds a warm and inviting atmosphere to the scene, transporting the viewer to another time and place. The "Coronation of Rama" is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of South East Asia and the enduring influence of Hinduism on the region's culture. It is currently housed in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, where it continues to inspire and captivate audiences from around the world.
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