Rama and Lakshmana Visit the Hermitage of an Ascetic

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Rama and Lakshmana Visit the Hermitage of an Ascetic

Nainsukh

Date
ca. 1775–80
Medium
Red ochre and wash on paper
Culture
India (Pahari Hills, Guler or Kangra)
Department
Asian Art
Institution
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Nainsukh

Pahari painter (1710-1778) · 1710–1778

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