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An illustration to the #Ramayana

'The Miraculous Birth of Lord #Rama and His Brothers'

c1830 CE #Pahari #IndianMiniaturePainting from #Jammu from the Zimmerman family collection sold by Sotheby's on 24th March, 2026

#Ramnavami

#IndianHeritage #ArtHistory #Heritage #Art #Painting #Religion #Hinduism #IndianHistory #IndianMythology #MastoArt #Histodons

c1770 AD #Pahari #IndianMiniaturePainting from #Nurpur #HimachalPradesh now on display at Nehru Gallery (Room no. 41) of Victoria and Albert Museum, London of 'Lord #Krishna & Radha Celebrating the #Holi Festival, Throwing Colors at one another'

#HappyHoli to all those celebrating Holi.

#FestivalOfColors #ArtHistory #IndianHeritage #Art #Painting #IndianMythology #History #Heritage #IndianHistory #Religion #Hinduism #Festival #HoliCelebration #MastoArt #Histodons

A Couple (Lovers) Celebrating #Diwali (Festival of Lights) with Firecrackers.

c1800 CE #Pahari #IndianMiniaturePainting from #Kangra or #Mandi #HimachalPradesh and now at British Museum

#HappyDiwali to all those celebrating today

#FestivalsOfIndia #IndianHeritage #Religion #ArtHistory #IndianHistory #Art #Heritage #Hinduism #Paintings #Ramayana #Festival #ArtOfTheDay #MastoArt #Histodons

This c1790 ad #Pahari #IndianMiniaturePainting from #Kangra #HimachalPradesh from the family workshop of #Nainsukh of #Guler depicts the Musical Mode 'Natanarayan #Raga'

Now at Rietberg Museum, this was last displayed at their 2024 exhibition " #Ragamala : Images for all Seasons"

#shivratri2025
#Hindu God Lord #Shiva

#Hinduism #Religion #artoftheday #IndianHeritage #IndianFestivals #Art #Heritage #Paintings #History #IndianHistory #MastoArt #Histodons #Himalayas

Ladies Playing #Chaupar (forerunner of #Chess which was invented in #India around 300 BC)

c1800 AD #Pahari #IndianMiniaturePainting in #Basohli #Jammu style from #Chamba #HimachalPradesh now at British Museum, London.

On #InternationalChessDay (20th July)

#IndianHistory #Mastodons #Art #Heritage #IndianHeritage #Paintings #Recreation #MastoArt #Himalayas #ArtOfTheDay #History

'A Woman in Red with a Child who Holds a Bow'

On #MothersDay2025

c1820 CE #Pahari #IndianMiniaturePainting from #Mandi #HimachalPradesh by #Artist Chajju which belonged to the #EdwinBinney collection & is now at the San Diego #Museum of #Art USA

#HappyMothersDay to all the Mothers

#IndianHeritage #Painting #Heritage #History #ArtHistory #IndianHistory #artoftheday #mothers #motherhood #mothersdayspecial #mothersday #MastoArt #Histodons

Fear not, I am here!

c1725 CE #Pahari #IndianMiniaturePainting from #HimachalPradesh or #Jammu #India sold by Sothebys on 28th Sept. 2024

#HanumanJanmotsav #HanumanJayanti2025
(Birth Anniversary of #Hindu Monkey-God Lord #Hanuman) is being celebrated today

#ArtHistory #IndianHeritage #IndianHistory #IndianMythology #HanumanChalisa #HanumanJayanti #Art #Religion #Hinduism #History #Heritage #artoftheday #MastoArt #Histodons

Radha & #Hindu God #Krishna meet in secret at night in a roof-top garden pavilion

From a 'Baramasa' series

Baramasa (12 months) is a subject that illustrates the sensitive emotions of lovers depicted in a cycle of poems describing months of the year

This c1790 CE #Pahari #IndianMiniaturePainting from #Guler #HimachalPradesh or #Garhwal will be on Bonhams auction on May 21, estimate £8000

#IndianHeritage #Art #Artist #History #MastoArt #Histodons #Religion #Hinduism #IndianHistory #Heritage

Radha & #Hindu God #Krishna meet in secret at night in a roof-top garden pavilion

From a 'Baramasa' series

Baramasa (12 months) is a subject that illustrates the sensitive emotions of lovers depicted in a cycle of poems describing months of the year

This c1790 CE #Pahari #IndianMiniaturePainting from #Guler #HimachalPradesh or #Garhwal will be on Bonhams auction on May 21, estimate £8000

#IndianHeritage #Art #Artist #History #MastoArt #Histodons #Religion #Hinduism #IndianHistory #Heritage

Radha & #Hindu God #Krishna meet in secret at night in a roof-top garden pavilion

From a 'Baramasa' series

Baramasa (12 months) is a subject that illustrates the sensitive emotions of lovers depicted in a cycle of poems describing months of the year

This c1790 CE #Pahari #IndianMiniaturePainting from #Guler #HimachalPradesh or #Garhwal will be on Bonhams auction on May 21, estimate £8000

#IndianHeritage #Art #Artist #History #MastoArt #Histodons #Religion #Hinduism #IndianHistory #Heritage

Radha & #Hindu God #Krishna meet in secret at night in a roof-top garden pavilion

From a 'Baramasa' series

Baramasa (12 months) is a subject that illustrates the sensitive emotions of lovers depicted in a cycle of poems describing months of the year

This c1790 CE #Pahari #IndianMiniaturePainting from #Guler #HimachalPradesh or #Garhwal will be on Bonhams auction on May 21, estimate £8000

#IndianHeritage #Art #Artist #History #MastoArt #Histodons #Religion #Hinduism #IndianHistory #Heritage

Radha & #Hindu God #Krishna meet in secret at night in a roof-top garden pavilion

From a 'Baramasa' series

Baramasa (12 months) is a subject that illustrates the sensitive emotions of lovers depicted in a cycle of poems describing months of the year

This c1790 CE #Pahari #IndianMiniaturePainting from #Guler #HimachalPradesh or #Garhwal will be on Bonhams auction on May 21, estimate £8000

#IndianHeritage #Art #Artist #History #MastoArt #Histodons #Religion #Hinduism #IndianHistory #Heritage

Sage Narda at the Hermitage of Sage Valmiki Requesting him to write the Story of the #Hindu God Lord #Rama
Thus, he wrote the #Ramayana

c1825 CE #Pahari #IndianMiniaturePainting from #Kangra #HimachalPradesh now at National #Museum #NewDelhi #Delhi #India

Happy #RamaNavami (Birth of Lord Rama) to those celebrating today

#IndianHertitage #Art #Religion #Hinduism #IndianMythology #IndianHistory #Paintings #Artist #MastoArt #Histodons #Painting #Celebration #History #Heritage #Museums

Villagers gather around a Fire on a Winter Night.

The man in the centre appears to be Raja Balwant Singh of #Jasrota #Jammu but is disputed by the late B N Goswamy, the world famous #Art historian.

c1760 CE #Pahari #IndianMiniaturePainting by #Nainsukh of #Guler #HimachalPradesh now at Indian #Museum #Calcutta #Bengal

Today #India celebrates #Lohri to mark end of the #WinterSeason by sitting around a fire.

#IndianHeritage #IndianHistory #Painting #Heritage #History #Hindu & #Sikh #Festival

Today is #WorldOceansDay mandated by #UnitedNations to inform public of the impact of human actions on the Oceans & to explore ways of its sustainable management.

Oceans are rich in minerals which are obtained either by mining or, as per #IndianMythology by 'Churning of the Oceans' #SamudraManthan as shown in this c1850 AD #Pahari #IndianMiniaturePainting from #Garhwal #India now at Victoria & Albert #Museum

#Art #IndianHertitage #Religion #Hinduism #IndianHistory #Hindu #MastoArt #Painting

Today is #WorldOceansDay mandated by #UnitedNations to inform public of the impact of human actions on the Oceans & to explore ways of its sustainable management.

Oceans are rich in minerals which are obtained either by mining or, as per #IndianMythology by 'Churning of the Oceans' #SamudraManthan as shown in this c1850 AD #Pahari #IndianMiniaturePainting from #Garhwal #India now at Victoria & Albert #Museum

#Art #IndianHertitage #Religion #Hinduism #IndianHistory #Hindu #MastoArt #Painting

A lovely c1830 AD #Pahari #IndianMiniaturePainting from #Garhwal #UttraKhand (ex #Punjab Hill State) of 'A Prince and his Consort Entertained with a Nautch (#DancePerformance) #Painting on Christie's auction of 23rd March 2022 for US$ 20,000-30,000.

#India #IndianCulture #IndianHeritage #IndianHistory #Art #IndianMiniaturePaintings #Entertainment #Music #Dance #Paintings #History #Heritage #IndianArt #Pahadi

A lovely c1830 AD #Pahari #IndianMiniaturePainting from #Garhwal #UttraKhand (ex #Punjab Hill State) of 'A Prince and his Consort Entertained with a Nautch (#DancePerformance) #Painting on Christie's auction of 23rd March 2022 for US$ 20,000-30,000.

#India #IndianCulture #IndianHeritage #IndianHistory #Art #IndianMiniaturePaintings #Entertainment #Music #Dance #Paintings #History #Heritage #IndianArt #Pahadi

A lovely c1830 AD #Pahari #IndianMiniaturePainting from #Garhwal #UttraKhand (ex #Punjab Hill State) of 'A Prince and his Consort Entertained with a Nautch (#DancePerformance) #Painting on Christie's auction of 23rd March 2022 for US$ 20,000-30,000.

#India #IndianCulture #IndianHeritage #IndianHistory #Art #IndianMiniaturePaintings #Entertainment #Music #Dance #Paintings #History #Heritage #IndianArt #Pahadi

A lovely c1830 AD #Pahari #IndianMiniaturePainting from #Garhwal #UttraKhand (ex #Punjab Hill State) of 'A Prince and his Consort Entertained with a Nautch (#DancePerformance) #Painting on Christie's auction of 23rd March 2022 for US$ 20,000-30,000.

#India #IndianCulture #IndianHeritage #IndianHistory #Art #IndianMiniaturePaintings #Entertainment #Music #Dance #Paintings #History #Heritage #IndianArt #Pahadi

A lovely c1830 AD #Pahari #IndianMiniaturePainting from #Garhwal #UttraKhand (ex #Punjab Hill State) of 'A Prince and his Consort Entertained with a Nautch (#DancePerformance) #Painting on Christie's auction of 23rd March 2022 for US$ 20,000-30,000.

#India #IndianCulture #IndianHeritage #IndianHistory #Art #IndianMiniaturePaintings #Entertainment #Music #Dance #Paintings #History #Heritage #IndianArt #Pahadi

The Approaching Storm.
A Man & a Woman on a Terrace, pointing to the Sky.

c1750 AD #Pahari #Painting from #Guler #HimachalPradesh now at British Museum.

Pahari or #Pahadi School of #Art is a broader term to define the style of #Paintings from Hill region of North #India. #Guler, the narrower term, is the sub-school refering to the city of make, often differing in style slightly.
Other Pahari sub- schools are #Chamba #Kangra #Mandi #Ramkot #Mankot #Basohli #Garhwal #Bahu #Bilaspur #Jammu etc.

The Approaching Storm.
A Man & a Woman on a Terrace, pointing to the Sky.

c1750 AD #Pahari #Painting from #Guler #HimachalPradesh now at British Museum.

Pahari or #Pahadi School of #Art is a broader term to define the style of #Paintings from Hill region of North #India. #Guler, the narrower term, is the sub-school refering to the city of make, often differing in style slightly.
Other Pahari sub- schools are #Chamba #Kangra #Mandi #Ramkot #Mankot #Basohli #Garhwal #Bahu #Bilaspur #Jammu etc.

The Approaching Storm.
A Man & a Woman on a Terrace, pointing to the Sky.

c1750 AD #Pahari #Painting from #Guler #HimachalPradesh now at British Museum.

Pahari or #Pahadi School of #Art is a broader term to define the style of #Paintings from Hill region of North #India. #Guler, the narrower term, is the sub-school refering to the city of make, often differing in style slightly.
Other Pahari sub- schools are #Chamba #Kangra #Mandi #Ramkot #Mankot #Basohli #Garhwal #Bahu #Bilaspur #Jammu etc.