Durga, Kali, and Five Matrikas Battle the Daitya Army of the Demon Shumbha: Scene from the Devi Mahatmya

Q: When was "Durga, Kali, and Five Matrikas Battle the Daitya Army of the Demon Shumbha: Scene from the Devi Mahatmya" created?

This artwork was created ca. 1780.

Q: Is "Durga, Kali, and Five Matrikas Battle the Daitya Army of the Demon Shumbha: Scene from the Devi Mahatmya" in the public domain?

Yes, Durga, Kali, and Five Matrikas Battle the Daitya Army of the Demon Shumbha: Scene from the Devi Mahatmya is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Unknown Artist

ca. 1780

Medium

Ink, wash, and translucent watercolor on paper

Dimensions

Image (sight): 7 5/8 x 11 3/8 in. (19.4 x 28.9 cm)

Classification

Paintings

Culture

India (Himachal Pradesh, Guler)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Subhash Kapoor, in memory of his parents, Smt Shashi Kanta and Shree Parshotam Ram Kapoor, 2008

Accession Number

2008.359.11

Durga, Kali, and Five Matrikas Battle the Daitya Army of the Demon Shumbha: Scene from the Devi Mahatmya

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