"The Death of King Dasharatha, the Father of Rama", Folio from a Ramayana

The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Islamic Art

"The Death of King Dasharatha, the Father of Rama", Folio from a Ramayana

Maker not identified

Date
ca. 1605
Medium
Opaque watercolor and gold on paper
Dimensions
Painting: H. 10 1/2 in. (26.7 cm) W. 5 13/16 in. (14.8 cm) Page: H. 10 7/8 in. (27.6 cm) W. 7 1/2 in. (19.1 cm) Mat: H. 19 1/4 in. (48.9 cm) W. 14 1/4 in. (36.2 cm)
Object type
Folio from an illustrated manuscript
Classification
Codices
Country
India
Object number
2002.506
Credit line
Cynthia Hazen Polsky and Leon B. Polsky Fund, 2002

Subjects and terms

  • Men
  • Women
  • Death

The Met object ID 454359. The source CSV marks this record public domain, the official API identifies it as image-bearing, and the image was reverified as public domain before this page rendered.