Islamic ArtCodicesca. 1610"The Great Festivity (Maha Utsav): Six Figures Celebrate with Music and Dance," Folio from the "Early Bikaner" Bhagavata Purana (The Ancient Story of God) is a codices from India created in ca. 1610 using opaque watercolor on paper measuring Page: H. 9 5/8 in. (24.4 cm) W. 11 3/4 in… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Opaque watercolor on paper |
| Dimensions | Page: H. 9 5/8 in. (24.4 cm) W. 11 3/4 in. (29.8 cm) Painting: H. 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm) W. 9 3/4 in. (24.8 cm) |
| Classification | Codices |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Promised Gift of the Kronos Collections, 2015 |
| Date | ca. 1610 |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: India. 
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