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With the help of his army of monkeys, Rama's invasion of Lanka is successful. Rama and his brother Lakshmana are depicted seated under a tree at left, as monkeys bring captured demons to them. The palace of the demon-king Ravana stands on the hill at top right in this illustration from the "Ramayana."

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Document identity
localId
601
label
Capture of Demons in Lanka
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obj
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object
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1
Source metadata
id
601
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Capture of Demons in Lanka
description
With the help of his army of monkeys, Rama's invasion of Lanka is successful. Rama and his brother Lakshmana are depicted seated under a tree at left, as monkeys bring captured demons to them. The palace of the demon-king Ravana stands on the hill at top right in this illustration from the "Ramayana."
provenance
John and Berthe Ford, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 2001, by gift.
date
1775-1800
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Manuscripts & Rare Books
miniatures (paintings)
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1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensions
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cm
width
25.2
height
35.2
dimensionsRaw
9 15/16 x 13 7/8 in. (25.2 x 35.2 cm)
Source extras
med
pigments and gold on paper
creator_ids
2191
collection_ids
INT
exhibition_ids
2071
Single page context
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1
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0
type
photo
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1d38f762eedda613