Building of Rama's bridge, 1913. Artist: K Venkatappa

Building of Rama's bridge, 1913.  Artist: K Venkatappa

2-490-557 - Historica Graphica Collection/Heritage Images

Building of Rama's bridge, 1913. A scene from the Hindu epic, the Ramayana. The monkeys Naal and Neel build a floating bridge to enable the army of Rama, Lakshmana and Vibhisnana to cross the sea to Lanka to fight Ravana and free Rama's wife, Sita. Illustration from Myths of the Hindus and Buddhists by Sister Nivedita and Ananda Coomaraswamy, 1st edition, 1913. From a private collection.


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People Information

Creator
  1. K Venkatappa, attributed to: Indian: Artist
People Related
  1. Sister Nivedita: Anglo-Irish: socia worker, author, teacher
  2. Ananda Coomaraswamy: Sri Lankan: Philosopher, historian, author

Medium
  1. Lithograph

Category Hierarchy

Religion & Belief Hinduism

Religion & Belief Mythology

Society & Culture Art & Literature


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4543x3087
File Size : 41,087kb


Aliases

  1. 323741
  1. 0600002005
  1. 2-490-557
  1. 2490557
  1. 323741

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