Islamic ArtCodicesca. 1690–1710"Rama Interviews Sita in a Palace Interior," Illustrated folio from the dispersed “Shangri" Ramayana (The Adventures of Rama) (Style II) is a codices Jammu (Bahu) from India created in ca. 1690–1710 using opaque watercolor, gold, and silver on paper measuring H. 8 3/4 in. (22.2 cm) W. 12 1/2 in. (31.8 cm) — 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 | H. 8 3/4 in. (22.2 cm) W. 12 1/2 in. (31.8 cm) |
| Classification | Codices |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Promised Gift of the Kronos Collections, 2015 |
| Date | ca. 1690–1710 |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Jammu (Bahu), India. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses "Rama Interviews Sita in a Palace Interior," Illustrated folio from the dispersed “Shangri" Ramayana (The Adventures of Rama) (Style II)?
"Rama Interviews Sita in a Palace Interior," Illustrated folio from the dispersed “Shangri" Ramayana (The Adventures of Rama) (Style II) is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was "Rama Interviews Sita in a Palace Interior," Illustrated folio from the dispersed “Shangri" Ramayana (The Adventures of Rama) (Style II) created?
"Rama Interviews Sita in a Palace Interior," Illustrated folio from the dispersed “Shangri" Ramayana (The Adventures of Rama) (Style II) dates to ca. 1690–1710.
What material is "Rama Interviews Sita in a Palace Interior," Illustrated folio from the dispersed “Shangri" Ramayana (The Adventures of Rama) (Style II) made from?
"Rama Interviews Sita in a Palace Interior," Illustrated folio from the dispersed “Shangri" Ramayana (The Adventures of Rama) (Style II) is crafted from opaque watercolor, gold, and silver on paper.
Where does "Rama Interviews Sita in a Palace Interior," Illustrated folio from the dispersed “Shangri" Ramayana (The Adventures of Rama) (Style II) originate?
"Rama Interviews Sita in a Palace Interior," Illustrated folio from the dispersed “Shangri" Ramayana (The Adventures of Rama) (Style II) originates from India.
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