Detail of Rama Releases the Demon Spies in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, March 2019

Rama Releases the Demon Spies Shuka and Sarana: Folio from the Siege of Lanka series
ca. 1725


Object Details

Title: Rama Releases the Demon Spies Shuka and Sarana: Folio from the Siege of Lanka series

Artist: Attributed to Manaku (active ca. 1725–60)

Date: ca. 1725

Culture: India, Guler, Himachal Pradesh

Medium: Opaque watercolor, ink and gold on paper

Dimensions: Image: 22 1/4 × 31 1/4 in. (56.5 × 79.4 cm)
Sheet: 23 1/2 × 32 3/4 in. (59.7 × 83.2 cm)

Classification: Paintings

Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1919

Accession Number: 19.24.1


Text from: www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/37947