The University of Virginia Art Museum exhibits art from around the world dating from ancient times to the present. In addition to its permanent collection, the Museum offers changing exhibitions, accompanied by related programs and publications.
Asian
India
Unknown,
India, Delhi-Agra region
Leaf from a Candayana mauscript, first half 16th century The hero Lorak's wife, Maina, and his mother, Kholin, speaking with Surjan, the leader of a caravan, after Lorak has run off with Chanda
Opaque color, ink and gold on paper
1999.20.
Unknown,
India, Rajasthan, Bikaner The Slaying of the Conch Demon, leaf from a series of the Bhagavata Purana, c. 1700
Opaque color and gold on paper
1997.15
The dispersed "Bhagavata Purana",
India, probably Delhi-Agra region The cowherd women of Vraja observe the vow of Katyayani, c. 1520-1530
Opaque color on paper
1994.11
Unknown,
India, Mughal, Akbar period
Qissa-i Amir Hamza (Hamza-nama) Four men in Combat, c. 1562-1572
Opaque color, ink and gold on cloth
1999.19
Attributed to Nainsukh,
India, Panjab Hills, Guler School Portrait of Raja Bishan Singh of Guler, c. 1730-1740
Opaque color and gold on paper
1995.6.1
Attributed to Sahibdin,
India, Mewar Krishna as the ideal hero and lover, leaf from the Rasikapriya of Keshava Dasa, c. 1630-1635
Opaque color and gold on paper
2003.1.
Unknown,
North Central India Umã and Mahesvara, circa 10th century
Buff sandstone
1994.14
Unknown,
India subcontinent (now Pakistan), Gandhara, probably Swat Valley Portion of a Votive Stupa, c. 3rd century
Green schist
1986.40.2
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