Saturday, March 2, 2019

Image: Hanuman's Monkeys Fight Demons



Hanuman's Monkeys Fight Demons

Christie's


An illustration from the Shangri Ramayana, Lanka Kanda: the Battle of Lanka
India, Pahari, Kulu or Bahu, circa 1700-1710
Hanuman's monkey army vigorously battles Ravana's demons against a green ground with high horizon within a red margin, the verso inscribed "lanka"
Opaque pigments and gold on wasli