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Krishna and Balarama defeating the Demon Dhenukasura. Folio from a Bhagavata Purana. India, school of Kangra, circa 1830-1840

Krishna and Balarama defeating the Demon Dhenukasura. Folio from a Bhagavata Purana. India, school of Kangra, circa 1830-1840. Photo courtesy Ben Janssens Oriental Art Ltd. Opaque watercolor and gold on paper.Painting 22.3 x 24.7 cm.Folio 24.2 x 29.5...

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Tags: India, Bhagavata Purana, Krishna, circa 1830-1840, school of Kangra, Balarama, Demon Dhenukasura

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15 mars 2014

Silver repousse on copper box, Tanjore, India, circa 1900

Silver repousse on copper box, Tanjore, India, circa 1900. Photo courtesy Amir Mohtashemi Ltd. On the lid of the box is an exact depiction of the Brihadisvara temple in Tanjore with its distinctive crowned vimana and with a recumbent bull on a stepped...

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Tags: India, circa 1900, Silver repousse on copper box, Tanjore

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15 mars 2014

Bhairava head, India, Kerala, 18th century

Bhairava head, India, Kerala, 18th century. Photo courtesy Alexis Renard. Bronze. Height: 18 cm ; Width: 19 cm Alexis Renard. MasterArt at TEFAF 2014. 14-23 march 2014 - http://www.masterart.com/

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Tags: India, Bhairava, 18th century, Kerala

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15 mars 2014

Indo-Portuguese tortoiseshell and ivory cabinet, India, 17th-18th century

Indo-Portuguese tortoiseshell and ivory cabinet, India, 17th-18th century. Photo courtesy Amir Mohtashemi Ltd. The hinged cover encloses a lift out tray, the drop front opens to reveal an arrangement of 12 drawers. There is a secret sliding panel in one...

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Tags: India, cabinet, 17th-18th century, Indo-Portuguese, tortoiseshell and ivory

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15 mars 2014

Carved polychrome ivory relief plaque of Mummadi Krishnaraja Wodeyar of Mysore, India, 19th century

Carved polychrome ivory relief plaque of Mummadi Krishnaraja Wodeyar of Mysore, India, 19th century. Photo courtesy Amir Mohtashemi Ltd. Dimension: 23cm by 20cm including the frame the maharaja poses under a swagged canopy in front of an open armchair...

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Tags: 19th century, India, ivory, Mysore, Mummadi Krishnaraja

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15 mars 2014

Silver Indian pandan or snuff box, Oomersi Mawji & Sons, Cutch, c. 1890

Silver Indian pandan or snuff box, Oomersi Mawji & Sons, Cutch, c. 1890. Photo courtesy Amir Mohtashemi Ltd. an intricately engraved oval silver box with hinged lid, the deity Ganesha depicted on the top cover amidst scrolling foliage and leaf-shaped...

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Tags: Circa 1890, snuff box, pandan, Cutch, Oomersi Mawji andSons, Silver Indian

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15 mars 2014

Silver small dish, North of India, Bujh, Cutch, Gujarat, circa 1880

Silver small dish, North of India, Bujh, Cutch, Gujarat, circa 1880. Photo courtesy Alexis Renard. Silver, (diam:15,5 cm). This small dish is adorned by a lotus flower and two friezes of interlaces. Cutch silverwork was appreciated in the late XIXth century...

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Tags: silver, Circa 1880, Gujarat, Bujh, Cutch, North of India, small dish

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15 mars 2014

Important Kushan High Relief, North West India, 2nd century, Kushan period

Important Kushan High Relief, North West India, 2nd century, Kushan period. Photo courtesy Alexis Renard Red sandstone. Height: 70 cm - Width: 55 cm Alexis Renard. MasterArt at TEFAF 2014. 14-23 march 2014 - http://www.masterart.com/

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Tags: red sandstone, 2nd century, Kushan period, High Relief, North West India

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24 février 2014

San Francisco's Asian Art Museum welcomes the world's first major exhibition exploring yoga

Three aspects of the Absolute, page 1 from a manuscript of the Nath Charit , 1823, by Bulaki. India. Opaque watercolor, gold, and tin alloy on paper. Courtesy of the Mehrangarh Museum Trust, RJS 2399. SAN FRANCISCO, CA.- The Asian Art Museum presents...

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Tags: Buddha, Vishnu, Shiva, Jina, Yogini, Bulaki, Yoga, 900–975, Babur, Bhringisha, Gosain Nilakanthji, Jallandharnath, Kanchipuram, Kaveripakkam, Kedara Kalpa, Maharana Sangram Singh II, Nath Charit, Tamil Nadu state, Vishnu Vishvarupa, akucchan

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19 février 2014

First exhibition to bring together material from Tibetan monastery opens in New York

Rahu. Central Tibet. Ca. 1400. Gilt copper alloy with inlays of semiprecious stones. 21½ x 19¼ x 7 in. (54.6 x 48.9 x 17.8 cm). Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of the 1999 Collectors Committee (AC1999.58.1). Digital Image © 2013 Museum Associates...

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Tags: 15th century, 14th Century, circa 1400, Central Tibet, Nagaraja, Saptadashashirshi Shri Devi, Dhumavati Sridevi, Rahu

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