The Mature Unrestrained Heroine
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Caption
Indian. The Mature Unrestrained Heroine, ca. 1660–1690. Opaque watercolor and gold on paper, sheet: 9 1/4 x 6 3/4 in. (23.5 x 17.1 cm) image: 8 3/4 x 6 1/4 in. (22.2 x 15.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul E. Manheim, 69.125.1. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
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Collection
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Collection
Culture
Title
The Mature Unrestrained Heroine
Date
ca. 1660–1690
Geography
Place made: Rajasthan, India
Medium
Opaque watercolor and gold on paper
Classification
Dimensions
sheet: 9 1/4 x 6 3/4 in. (23.5 x 17.1 cm) image: 8 3/4 x 6 1/4 in. (22.2 x 15.9 cm)
Inscriptions
V. Desai explains that the Braj text, written in Devanagari script in the panel at the top of the page, is the title of the Rasikapriya verse (ch. 3, v. 0) expressed in the form of similes (correspondence, 1992).
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul E. Manheim
Accession Number
69.125.1
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