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Raga Desakar, early 18th century. Creator: Unknown
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Raga Desakar, early 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Raga Desakar, early 18th century
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Amber Awning Blind Courtship Courtyard Embracing Lover Opaque Watercolour Raga Ragamala Ragamala Painting Rajasthan Sun Blind Hindoostan
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork of "Raga Desakar" created by an unknown artist in the early 18th century. The piece, made with amber and gilt on paper, represents a harmonious blend of architecture, art, and music that was prevalent during this era. The painting depicts a couple engaged in courtship within a vibrant courtyard setting. The man and woman are shown embracing under an awning adorned with beautiful pink roses. Their love is palpable as they share a tender moment amidst the opulent surroundings. The use of opaque watercolor and ink brings depth to the composition, highlighting intricate details such as the architectural elements and traditional attire worn by both individuals. This masterpiece reflects the rich heritage art of Rajasthan in India. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met), this stunning ragamala painting captures not only the beauty but also evokes emotions through its portrayal of love and romance. It transports viewers to another time, allowing them to immerse themselves in Indian culture while appreciating the skillful craftsmanship behind this work. As we admire this remarkable creation by an anonymous artist from centuries ago, we are reminded once again how art transcends time and continues to inspire us today.
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