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Gouache painting of a hillside battle: warriors in white advance among brown monkeys, a blue figure stands with a bow, and a fallen crowned figure lies at left.

The death of Ravana, the ten headed demon king of Lanka by Lord Rama, his brother Lakshman and an army of monkeys. Gouache painting by an Indian painter.

A gouache painting shows a battle on a rocky hillside beneath a pale sky. Armed warriors in white and orange robes advance among monkeys, while a blue-skinned figure with a bow and a crowned, multi-headed figure lie fallen; a palace and a floating shrine appear above.

Artist
Unknown
Date
[between 1800 and 1899?]
Medium
Gouaches Paintings
Source
Wellcome Collection
Size
4000 × 3168 px
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Public domain · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1909.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Wellcome Collection

Español: La muerte de Ravana: Rama, Lakshman y el ejército de monos

Una pintura en gouache muestra una batalla en una ladera rocosa bajo un cielo pálido. Guerreros con túnicas blancas y naranjas avanzan entre monos, mientras una figura de piel azul con arco y una figura coronada yacen caídas; arriba aparecen un palacio y un santuario flotante.

Português: A morte de Ravana: Rama, Lakshman e o exército de macacos

Uma pintura em guache mostra uma batalha em uma encosta rochosa sob um céu pálido. Guerreiros com roupas brancas e laranja avançam entre macacos, enquanto uma figura de pele azul com arco e uma figura coroada jazem caídas; acima aparecem um palácio e um santuário flutuante.