Artwork

Nat Ragini, Page from a Jaipur Ragamala Set

Nat Ragini, Page from a Jaipur Ragamala Set, by Unknown, unspecified, 1757
Nat Ragini, Page from a Jaipur Ragamala Set, by Unknown, unspecified, 1757

Nat Ragini, Page from a Jaipur Ragamala Set is an unspecified painting by the Rajput painting artist Unknown. It dates from 1757 and is held in the collection of the Art Institute of Chicago. This painting, titled Nat Ragini, is part of a Ragamala set from Jaipur.

About this work

Overview

This painting, titled Nat Ragini, is part of a Ragamala set from Jaipur. It depicts a dynamic scene with figures and animals in motion.

Subject & Meaning

The scene shows a battle with horsemen and an elephant, conveying a sense of action and energy. The figures wear colorful attire and turbans, and are armed with bows and arrows.

Technique & Style

The painting features intricate designs on the elephant and its decorative blanket, set against a backdrop of a green field with flowers and a blue sky, showcasing the artist's attention to detail.

Artist & collection

Artist

Unknown

entity whose identity is not known

Frequently asked questions

Who painted Nat Ragini, Page from a Jaipur Ragamala Set?

Nat Ragini, Page from a Jaipur Ragamala Set was painted by Unknown in 1757.

Where can I see Nat Ragini, Page from a Jaipur Ragamala Set?

Nat Ragini, Page from a Jaipur Ragamala Set is held by Art Institute of Chicago.

What movement is Nat Ragini, Page from a Jaipur Ragamala Set?

Nat Ragini, Page from a Jaipur Ragamala Set is associated with Rajput painting.