File:Brooklyn Museum - Mahasura Attacks the Devi Folio from a Dispersed Devi Mahatmya Series.jpg
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Mahasura Attacks the Devi, Folio from a Dispersed Devi Mahatmya Series
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Anonymous (1770) |
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Mahasura Attacks the Devi, Folio from a Dispersed Devi Mahatmya Series |
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English: This painting coming from a series illustrating the Devi Mahatmya shows a pivotal battle between Durga and a powerful demon named Mahasura. |
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| Date | between circa 1770 and circa 1780 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | gouache on paper | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | height: 20 cm (7.8 in); width: 29.5 cm (11.6 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Credit line | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Poster . | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Source/Photographer | Online Collection of Brooklyn Museum; Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2010, 85.220.2_IMLS_PS4.jpg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| current | 15:42, 16 March 2011 | | 768 × 525 (82 KB) | BrooklynMuseumBot | {{Artwork | Artist = {{unknown}} | Title = ''Mahasura Attacks the Devi, Folio from a Dispersed Devi Mahatmya Series'' | Year = {{other_date|between|1770|1780}} | Technique = {{Technique|opaque watercolor|pap |
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