{"id":6948,"date":"2008-07-15T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2008-07-15T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/2008\/07\/15\/ramayana-paintings-mesmerize-the-swiss-httpwwwhinduonnetcomthehinduholnus001200807131140htm\/"},"modified":"2008-07-15T12:00:00","modified_gmt":"2008-07-15T12:00:00","slug":"ramayana-paintings-mesmerize-the-swiss-httpwwwhinduonnetcomthehinduholnus001200807131140htm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/2008\/07\/15\/ramayana-paintings-mesmerize-the-swiss-httpwwwhinduonnetcomthehinduholnus001200807131140htm\/","title":{"rendered":"Ramayana Paintings Mesmerize The Swiss http:\/\/www.hinduonnet.com\/thehindu\/holnus\/001200807131140.htm"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"source\">\n<p class=\"summary\">Among the most splendid works on display are four folios belonging to a Persian translation of the Ramayana prepared during around 1600 CE.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The work, created for the emperor&#8217;s mother by the most respected painters of the time, is an excellent example of the fusion of the Persian and Indian artistic traditions,&#8221; said Eberhard Fischer, the director of Rietberg museum.<\/p>\n<p>According to the organizers of the exhibition &#8220;the Ramayana series created at the courts of the Rajasthani princes are notable for their striking use of color and proto realism, and are a testament to the lively circulation of ideas among Indian painters&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Visitors can also watch a traditional puppet show from Karnataka by SA Krishnaiah and B Veerana. The puppeteers and musicians enact an episode from Ramayana twice daily at the exhibition which will continue next month.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Among the most splendid works on display are four folios belonging to a Persian translation of the Ramayana prepared during,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6948","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6948","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6948"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6948\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6948"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6948"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6948"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}