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The Ramayana In the Arts of India

Presented by UAB Department of Art & Art History at UAB Abroms-Engel Institute for the Visual Arts (AEIVA), Birmingham AL

Apr 11 2019
The Ramayana In the Arts of India

Presented By UAB Department of Art & Art History

Presented by Professor of Art History Cathleen Cummings.
The Ramayana is an ancient Sanskrit epic which follows Prince Rama’s quest to rescue his beloved wife Sita from the clutches of Ravana with the help of an army of monkeys. It is traditionally attributed to the authorship of the sage Valmiki and dated to around 500 BCE to 100 BCE.   Some of India’s earliest surviving Hindu temples feature scenes from the great Indian epic, the Ramayana, in the carved reliefs that adorn on their ... view more »

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