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Abhisarika Nayika (Heroine Braving the Night)
ca. 1800
- Date
- ca. 1800
- Culture or place
- India (Pahari Hills, Kangra or Guler)
- Medium
- Ink, wash ,and translucent watercolor on paper
- Size
- Image (sight): 6 1/2 x 8 3/4 in. (16.5 x 22.2 cm) Framed: 16 x 20 in. (40.6 x 50.8 cm)
- Type
- Paintings
- Museum
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Licence
- Public domain: free to use, no permission needed
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