Dipak Raga, One of the Thirty-Six Melodies (Ragamala): Personifying Love

The Cleveland Museum of Art · Mr. and Mrs. William H. Marlatt Fund

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Dipak Raga, One of the Thirty-Six Melodies (Ragamala): Personifying Love

c. 1690

Medium: Gum tempera and ink on paper
Dimensions: Overall: 20.3 x 20.3 cm (8 x 8 in.)
Classification: Painting
Style: Indian Art
Origin: Northern India, Himachal Pradesh, Pahari kingdom of Basohli
Institution: The Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit: Mr. and Mrs. William H. Marlatt Fund

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Notable Acquisitions

Dance of the Gods: Indian Art Inspired by Music

Of the Hills: Paintings from India’s Himalayan Kingdoms

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Notable Acquisitions. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 7-September 15, 1991). Dance of the Gods: Indian Art Inspired by Music. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (September 24-December 8, 1996). Of the Hills: Paintings from India’s Himalayan Kingdoms. National Museum of Asian Art, Washington, DC (organizer) (April 18-July 26, 2026) https://asia.si.edu/whats-on/exhibitions/of-the-hills/. Indian Miniature Rotation (Gallery 115); August 13, 2003 - February 18, 2004. Indian Minature Rotation (Gallery 115); August 18, 2004 -

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