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"Madhumalti" (manuscript)

Keywords: Miniature Painting
Rajasthani Painting

Publisher: Allahabad Museum, Allahabad

Description: A Rajasthani style of painting, created on paper using watercolors. This is an illustrated page of "Madhumalti" manuscript. The painting shows in the bottom three scenes. On top left a lady is seen lying on a cot with a cushion supporting her head and wearing a red lengha. On the right a man is seen in red achkan and yellow turban running holding bow and arrow in his hands. The last seen in center shows three man riding their horses in right direction and and one man in purple achkan riding his horse in left direction but looking back. In this painting, men in jama-pajama, bagalbandi style attire and pagri on head and the ladies are dressed in ghanghara choli and odhani.

Type: Miniature Painting

Received From: Allahabad Museum


DC Field Value
dc.coverage.spatial Rajasthan, India
dc.coverage.temporal C.18th century CE
dc.date.accessioned 2020-09-06T17:48:20Z
dc.date.available 2020-09-06T17:48:20Z
dc.description A Rajasthani style of painting, created on paper using watercolors. This is an illustrated page of "Madhumalti" manuscript. The painting shows in the bottom three scenes. On top left a lady is seen lying on a cot with a cushion supporting her head and wearing a red lengha. On the right a man is seen in red achkan and yellow turban running holding bow and arrow in his hands. The last seen in center shows three man riding their horses in right direction and and one man in purple achkan riding his horse in left direction but looking back. In this painting, men in jama-pajama, bagalbandi style attire and pagri on head and the ladies are dressed in ghanghara choli and odhani.
dc.format.extent 20.32 x 11.43 cm
dc.format.mimetype image/jpg
dc.publisher Allahabad Museum, Allahabad
dc.subject Miniature Painting
Rajasthani Painting
dc.type Miniature Painting
dc.identifier.accessionnumber AM-MIN-361-x
dc.format.medium image
dc.format.material paper


DC Field Value
dc.coverage.spatial Rajasthan, India
dc.coverage.temporal C.18th century CE
dc.date.accessioned 2020-09-06T17:48:20Z
dc.date.available 2020-09-06T17:48:20Z
dc.description A Rajasthani style of painting, created on paper using watercolors. This is an illustrated page of "Madhumalti" manuscript. The painting shows in the bottom three scenes. On top left a lady is seen lying on a cot with a cushion supporting her head and wearing a red lengha. On the right a man is seen in red achkan and yellow turban running holding bow and arrow in his hands. The last seen in center shows three man riding their horses in right direction and and one man in purple achkan riding his horse in left direction but looking back. In this painting, men in jama-pajama, bagalbandi style attire and pagri on head and the ladies are dressed in ghanghara choli and odhani.
dc.format.extent 20.32 x 11.43 cm
dc.format.mimetype image/jpg
dc.publisher Allahabad Museum, Allahabad
dc.subject Miniature Painting
Rajasthani Painting
dc.type Miniature Painting
dc.identifier.accessionnumber AM-MIN-361-x
dc.format.medium image
dc.format.material paper