Sujet

Ravana fighting with Jatayu, 1913. Artist: K Venkatappa

Légende

Ravana fighting with Jatayu, 1913. A scene from the Hindu epic, the Ramayana. Jatayu, a demi-god in the form of a vulture, fighting Ravana, the most powerful mortal with ten heads and twenty hands, who has abducted 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.
Historica Graphica Collection

Date

1911

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Historica Graphica Collection

Notre référence

HRM19D81_420

Model release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

40,0Mo (1,4Mo) / 26,1cm x 38,3cm / 3086 x 4526 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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