Islamic ArtCodicesca. 1675–90By Early Bahu Master
"Rama Commands Lakshmana to Take Sita Away," Illustrated folio from the “Shangri" Ramayana (The Adventures of Rama) (Style I) is a codices Jammu (Bahu) from India created in ca. 1675–90 using opaque watercolor, silver and gold on paper measuring Page: H. 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm) W. 11 7/8 in. (30.2… attributed to Early Bahu Master — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Opaque watercolor, silver and gold on paper |
| Dimensions | Page: H. 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm) W. 11 7/8 in. (30.2 cm) Painting: H. 6 3/8 in. (16.2 cm) W. 10 1/8 in. (25.7 cm) |
| Classification | Codices |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Promised Gift of the Kronos Collections, 2015 |
| Date | ca. 1675–90 |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Jammu (Bahu), India. 
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"Rama Commands Lakshmana to Take Sita Away," Illustrated folio from the “Shangri" Ramayana (The Adventures of Rama) (Style I) is crafted from opaque watercolor, silver and gold on paper.
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