Islamic ArtCodicesca. 1740By Manaku
Artwork Details
| Title | "The Nightmare Dream of a King: The Fearsome Aftermath of the Battle of Kurukshetra," Folio from the unfinished "Small Guler" Bhagavata Purana (The Ancient Story of God) |
| Medium | Opaque watercolor, gold and silver on paper |
| Dimensions | Page: H. 8 9/16 in. (21.7 cm) W. 12 3/4 in. (32.4 cm) Painting: H. 6 15/16 in. (17.6 cm) W. 11 3/16 in. (28.4 cm) |
| Classification | Codices |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Date | ca. 1740 |
| Credit Line | Promised Gift of the Kronos Collections, 2015 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Provenance
| City | Guler |
| Country | India |
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8 other works by this artist are in the collection.
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ca. 1725Folio
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ca. 1725Drawing
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 662767