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Leaf from a Kalighat album: Jatayu hinders Ravana’s chariot trying to prevent Sita’s abduction (recto); Battle Scene at Kurukshetra from the Mahabharata War (verso)

c. 1890

Shri Gobinda Chandra Roy

(Indian, active late 1800s)
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Culture
Eastern India, Bengal, Kolkata, Kalighat
Medium
Woodcut, hand colored with gum tempera
Measurements
Secondary Support: 49.8 x 31.4 cm (19 5/8 x 12 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of William E. Ward in memory of his wife, Evelyn Svec Ward 2003.111
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Leaf from a Kalighat album: Jatayu hinders Ravana’s chariot trying to prevent Sita’s abduction (recto); Battle Scene at Kurukshetra from the Mahabharata War (verso)

c. 1890

Shri Gobinda Chandra Roy

(Indian, active late 1800s)
Eastern India, Bengal, Kolkata, Kalighat

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