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Basohli Paintings of The Rasamanjari

Author: Randhawa, M.S.; Bhambri, S.D.

Keywords: Art, miniature, painting, art, Indian painting, Nayikas, Basohli

Publisher: Abhinav Publications, New Delhi

Description: This book is an extensive study of the famous miniature Basohli paintings based on Bhanudatta’s love poetry, Rasamanjari. A series of paintings under the rule of Raja Kirpal Pal of Basohli were done based on this Sanskrit text. The book covers a set of 87 paintings. It begins with the history of Rasamanjari and is followed by the details of the portrayal of Nayikas in these paintings. This richly illustrated book further discusses elements like the classification of Nayikas as done by Bhanudatta in Rasamanjari, their characteristics, and their depiction in some of the best Basohli painting collections.

Source: Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts

Type: E-Book

Received From: Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts


DC Field Value
dc.contributor.author Randhawa, M.S.; Bhambri, S.D.
dc.date.accessioned 2019-10-22T06:06:52Z
dc.date.available 2019-10-22T06:06:52Z
dc.description This book is an extensive study of the famous miniature Basohli paintings based on Bhanudatta’s love poetry, Rasamanjari. A series of paintings under the rule of Raja Kirpal Pal of Basohli were done based on this Sanskrit text. The book covers a set of 87 paintings. It begins with the history of Rasamanjari and is followed by the details of the portrayal of Nayikas in these paintings. This richly illustrated book further discusses elements like the classification of Nayikas as done by Bhanudatta in Rasamanjari, their characteristics, and their depiction in some of the best Basohli painting collections.
dc.source Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts
dc.format.extent xvi,149 p.
dc.format.mimetype application/pdf
dc.language.iso English
dc.publisher Abhinav Publications, New Delhi
dc.subject Art, miniature, painting, art, Indian painting, Nayikas, Basohli
dc.type E-Book
dc.date.copyright 1981
dc.identifier.accessionnumber 924
dc.format.medium text
DC Field Value
dc.contributor.author Randhawa, M.S.; Bhambri, S.D.
dc.date.accessioned 2019-10-22T06:06:52Z
dc.date.available 2019-10-22T06:06:52Z
dc.description This book is an extensive study of the famous miniature Basohli paintings based on Bhanudatta’s love poetry, Rasamanjari. A series of paintings under the rule of Raja Kirpal Pal of Basohli were done based on this Sanskrit text. The book covers a set of 87 paintings. It begins with the history of Rasamanjari and is followed by the details of the portrayal of Nayikas in these paintings. This richly illustrated book further discusses elements like the classification of Nayikas as done by Bhanudatta in Rasamanjari, their characteristics, and their depiction in some of the best Basohli painting collections.
dc.source Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts
dc.format.extent xvi,149 p.
dc.format.mimetype application/pdf
dc.language.iso English
dc.publisher Abhinav Publications, New Delhi
dc.subject Art, miniature, painting, art, Indian painting, Nayikas, Basohli
dc.type E-Book
dc.date.copyright 1981
dc.identifier.accessionnumber 924
dc.format.medium text