Islamic ArtCodicesca. 1785"Damayanti, Lost in Her Thoughts, While Everyone Else Sleeps," Folio from an unidentified NalaDamayanti is a codices Kangra from India created in ca. 1785 using opaque watercolor, gold and silver on paper measuring Page: H. 8 3/4 in. (22.2 cm) W. 12 5/8 in… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Opaque watercolor, gold and silver on paper |
| Dimensions | Page: H. 8 3/4 in. (22.2 cm) W. 12 5/8 in. (32.1 cm) Painting: H. 8 in. (20.3 cm) W. 12 in. (30.5 cm) |
| Classification | Codices |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Promised Gift of the Kronos Collections, 2015 |
| Date | ca. 1785 |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Kangra, India. 
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What department houses "Damayanti, Lost in Her Thoughts, While Everyone Else Sleeps," Folio from an unidentified NalaDamayanti?
"Damayanti, Lost in Her Thoughts, While Everyone Else Sleeps," Folio from an unidentified NalaDamayanti is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was "Damayanti, Lost in Her Thoughts, While Everyone Else Sleeps," Folio from an unidentified NalaDamayanti created?
"Damayanti, Lost in Her Thoughts, While Everyone Else Sleeps," Folio from an unidentified NalaDamayanti dates to ca. 1785.
What material is "Damayanti, Lost in Her Thoughts, While Everyone Else Sleeps," Folio from an unidentified NalaDamayanti made from?
"Damayanti, Lost in Her Thoughts, While Everyone Else Sleeps," Folio from an unidentified NalaDamayanti is crafted from opaque watercolor, gold and silver on paper.
Where does "Damayanti, Lost in Her Thoughts, While Everyone Else Sleeps," Folio from an unidentified NalaDamayanti originate?
"Damayanti, Lost in Her Thoughts, While Everyone Else Sleeps," Folio from an unidentified NalaDamayanti originates from India.
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