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André Girard (French (culture or style))
Illustrated book: Sayings of Jesus, The Sermon on the Mount and the Instructions
1956
Gift of Margaret Grace Boegner Foundation
1956/2.20

Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan, Mewar School
Râmâyana series, modern work in an 18th century style
1970 – 1980
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Leo S. Figiel and Dr. and Mrs. Steven J. Figiel
1983/2.107

Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan, Mewar School
Bilvamangala series, folio 30: Krishna and Balarama
1695 – 1705
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Leo S. Figiel and Dr. and Mrs. Steven J. Figiel
1983/2.114
This is a brightly colored painting on a light background. It depicts a three- tiered scene with several figures, standing and kneeling, looking toward a central seated figure in the top tier. This male figure is seated in lotus position on a throne, decorated with colorful designs. To his left and right are attendants who fan him. In the middle tier, there is a nude man with long hair, a kneeling woman and a figure who is half-man and half-serpent. In the bottom tier, there are two kneeling men, wearing robes and headdresses, with hands pressed together and eyes gazing upward toward the main figure. They are surrounded by a tiger, a bird, an insect and a serpent.
Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan, Sirohi School
Digambara Jain manuscript page: Jina venerated by a monk and a royal devotee
18th century
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Leo S. Figiel and Dr. and Mrs. Steven J. Figiel.
1975/2.167

Artist Unknown, India, Uttar Pradesh, Chaurapancasika Style
In a wooded background with a small temple sheltering the lingam. Floralforeground. From a Ragamala Series.
1550 – 1575
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Leo S. Figiel and Dr. and Mrs. Steven J. Figiel
1983/2.105

Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan, Mewar School
Râmâyana series, folio 204 from the "Balakanda"
1720 – 1730
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Leo S. Figiel and Dr. and Mrs. Steven J. Figiel
1983/2.109
The richly dressed sculpture in the central niche is Shri Nathaji, an alternative name for Krishna, and the principal deity of the Vallabha Sampraday sect, to which the Kotah ruling family belonged. A priest is shown performing the lamp-waving ceremony before Shri Nathaji. At right is a small costumed sculpture of Krishna playing the flute.
Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan, Kotah School
Adoration of Shri Nathji
1825 – 1835
Museum purchase made possible by Shahid and Takako Jamil and the Margaret Watson Parker Art Collection Fund
2003/2.9

Cristofano Robetta
The Adoration of the Magi
1490 – 1500
Museum Purchase
1956/1.77

Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan, Mewar School
Râmâyana series, modern work in an 18th century style
1970 – 1980
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Leo S. Figiel and Dr. and Mrs. Steven J. Figiel
1983/2.106

Ben-Zion (American (North American))
Untitled
Museum Purchase
1955/1.64

Ossip Zadkine (French (culture or style))
The Three Wise Men
1953
Museum Purchase
1960/2.92
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