‘Paithan’ (Chitrakathi) narrative painting

Illustration to the Mahabharata

India, Maharashtra, Paithan school, c. 1800

‘Paithan’ (Chitrakathi) narrative painting

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“Harishchandra and his Minister Killing a Tiger,” folio from a Harishchandra Series

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‘Paithan’ (Chitrakathi) narrative painting

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“Royal Hunt,” folio from a Mahabharata

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‘Paithan’ (Chitrakathi) narrative painting

anonymous

‘Paithan’ (Chitrakathi) narrative painting

anonymous

‘Paithan’ (Chitrakathi) narrative painting

anonymous

Ganesha Leads Shiva and Durga in Procession

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Battle of the Forces of Krishna and Bana, from a copy of the Dispersed Bhagavat Purana

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Illustration of the Mahabharata

India, Maharashtra, Paithan School, early 19th Century

Aristanemi's Bridal Pavilion (top) and Witnessing Animals for Slaughter (bottom): Folio from a Kalpasutra Manuscript

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