
Sugriva Takes Rama to the Mountain Cave Where Sita's Jewels Are Kept, c. 1820
India
Opaque watercolor and gold on paper
13 9/16 x 9 3/8 inches (34.4 x 23.8 cm)
Gift of V. K. Arora, 1976
1976-74-1
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India
Opaque watercolor and gold on paper
13 9/16 x 9 3/8 inches (34.4 x 23.8 cm)
Gift of V. K. Arora, 1976
1976-74-1
[ More Details ]
Looking Questions
- How many figures do you see? Which ones are wearing hats of leaves? Jeweled crowns? Which have neither hats nor crowns?
- Compare the two groups of figures. Which figures look the same?
- This painting shows two scenes from one story. What could be happening in the lower-left scene? The upper-right scene?
- How is the landscape different in the two scenes? Are they happening in the same place?
- How is this painting like a comic strip?







