细节
THE CORONATION OF RAMA
TANJORE, TAMIL NADU, SOUTH INDIA, LATE 19TH CENTURY
Opaque pigments, gold leaf and sukkan (limestone paste) on cloth stretched over wood, depicting a heavily jewelled and crowned green-skinned Rama bearing the thenkalai caste mark on his forehead, bordered by his consort Sita and brother Lakhshmana, a royal retinue of relatives and seven topknotted sages around, Hanuman at his feet with monkey warriors, the scene taking place in a heavily decorated shrine, some flaking, in original frame, glazed
29 x 23 ¼in. (73.5 x 59cm.)