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The Siege of Ujjain and the Slaying of the Magic Donkey, from a copy of the Kalakacharyakatha — India

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Written by: Onur UysalResearcher · Asian Art
Asian Art · Catalogue no. 103304
India

The Siege of Ujjain and the Slaying of the Magic Donkey, from a copy of the Kalakacharyakatha

StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byArt Institute of Chicago
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Artist / MakerIndia
Datec. 1450
Culture / OriginIndia
MediumOpaque watercolor and gold on paper
DimensionsImage: 10.1 × 6.9 cm (3 15/16 × 2 11/16 in.); Paper: 11.3 × 25.3 cm (4 7/16 × 9 15/16 in.)
DepartmentArts of Asia
TypePainting
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