Islamic ArtCodices18th centuryLove Scene from the Rasikapriya is a codices Bikaner from India created in 18th century using black ink on paper measuring 4.31 in. high 4.06 in. wide (10.9 cm high 10.3 cm wide) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Black ink on paper |
| Dimensions | 4.31 in. high 4.06 in. wide (10.9 cm high 10.3 cm wide) |
| Classification | Codices |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Richard Ettinghausen, 1976 |
| Date | 18th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Bikaner, Rajasthan, India. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Love Scene from the Rasikapriya?
Love Scene from the Rasikapriya is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Love Scene from the Rasikapriya created?
Love Scene from the Rasikapriya dates to 18th century.
What material is Love Scene from the Rasikapriya made from?
Love Scene from the Rasikapriya is crafted from black ink on paper.
Where does Love Scene from the Rasikapriya originate?
Love Scene from the Rasikapriya originates from India.
Is Love Scene from the Rasikapriya in the public domain?
Love Scene from the Rasikapriya is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026