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classic seventeenth-century Malwa school painting, one of the earliest and historically most important Rajput schools. At Mandu, the capital of Malwa, miniature painting can be traced back to the fifteenth century, when it developed as a variant of the Jain style of western India. By the seventeenth century, however, this purely Malwa style had evolved. Simple geometric compositions predominate, and colors are bold and highly symbolic, while naturalism and volume are negated. Southeast Asian Arts, Persian Miniature, Mughal Paintings, Indian Painting, Cleveland Museum Of Art, Indian Paintings, National Art, Gouache Painting, British Museum

These two leaves are classic seventeenth-century Malwa school paintings, one of the earliest and historically most important Rajput schools. At Mandu, the capital of Malwa, miniature painting can be traced back to the fifteenth century, when it developed as a variant of the Jain style of western India. By the seventeenth century, however, this purely Malwa style had evolved. Simple geometric compositions predominate, and colors are bold and highly symbolic, while naturalism and volume are…

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Todi Ragini, Second Wife of Hindol Raga, Folio from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies) | LACMA Collections Ragamala Paintings, Transcendental Art, Painting Of Krishna, Indian Miniatures, Desi Art, Indian Miniature, Antique Painting, Indian Painting, Second Wife

Todi Ragini, Second Wife of Hindol Raga, Folio from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies), Unknown, India, Madhya Pradesh, Raghogarh, circa 1775-1800, Drawings, Opaque watercolor and gold on paper, Todi Ragini is the second wife of Hindola Raga in the predominant ragamala (garland of melodies) classification system generally known as the Rajasthani system.

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