Ladies
Historical background
The numerous depictions of ladies, queens, attendants, fan-. fly whisk-, arm-bearers, not to speak of the heavenly apsaras and other divine beauties were a source of great inspiration for the artists.
Date: First half of the 18th century
Description: The ‘King’s Bedroom’, east wall above the door to the terrace; Muthu Vijaya Raghunatha Setupati and ladies celebrate the Vasantotsava (Spring festival).
Location: Tamil Nadu Palace;Ramanathapuram
Positioning: Room 4, the ‘King’s Bedroom’
Date: First half of the 18th century
Description: Top: Processional scene with troops, elephants and horses; Bottom: Equestrian portrait of Muthu Vijaya Raghunatha accompanied by insignia bearers; On the wall projection on the right, fly whisk bearer.
Location: Tamil Nadu Palace;Ramanathapuram
Positioning: Room 1, south wall
Date: First half of the 18th century
Description: Equestrian portrait of Muthu Vijaya Raghunatha Setupati accompanied by insignia bearers; On the wall projection, fly whisk bearer.
Location: Tamil Nadu Palace;Ramanathapuram
Positioning: Room 1, south wall
Date: First half of the 18th century
Description: Muthu Vijaya Ragunatha Setupati and his queen receive three Europeans (Dutch?); On the wall projections on the right and the left: courtiers and fly whisk bearers.
Location: Tamil Nadu Palace;Ramanathapuram
Positioning: Room 1, south wall
Date: First half of the 18th century
Description: Muthu Vijaya Raghunatha Setupati and his queen receive tree Europeans (Dutch?); On the wall projections on the right and the left: Courtiers.
Location: Tamil Nadu Palace;Ramanathapuram
Positioning: Room 1, south wall
Date: First half of the 18th century
Description: Courtiers attending the Setupati’s darbar; On the wall projections: fly whisk bearer.
Location: Tamil Nadu Palace;Ramanathapuram
Positioning: Room 1, south wall
Date: First half of the 18th century
Description: Royal elephant and horse with emblem-bearing attendants; On the wall projections on the left, fly whisk bearer, on the right lamp bearer.
Location: Tamil Nadu Palace;Ramanathapuram
Positioning: Room 1, south wall
Date: First half of the 18th century
Description: Top: Courtly figures at worship; Centre: Muthu Vijaya Raghunatha Setupati, two ladies, one possibly a queen, the other his arms bearer, and courtiers worship Vallabha Ganapati; Bottom: Six-headed Subrahmanya, flanked by Valli and Devasena.
Location: Tamil Nadu Palace;Ramanathapuram
Positioning: Room 1, south wall
Date: First half of the 18th century
Description: Courtly figures at worship.
Location: Tamil Nadu Palace;Ramanathapuram
Positioning: Room 1, south wall
Date: First half of the 18th century
Description: Muthu Vijaya Raghunatha Setupati, two ladies, one possibly a queen, the other his arms bearer, and courtiers worship Vallabha Ganapati.
Location: Tamil Nadu Palace;Ramanathapuram
Positioning: Room 1, south wall
Date: First half of the 18th century
Description: Subrahmanya flanked by his consorts, Valli and Devasena; On the wall projection: a fan bearer and a fly whisk bearer
Location: Tamil Nadu Palace;Ramanathapuram
Positioning: Room 1, south wall
Date: First half of the 18th century
Description: The processional images of Umamaheshvara on Nandi and Minakshi (?) on hamsa accompanied by fly-whisk, insignia and umbrella bearers; On the wall projection on the right, lamp bearer
Location: Tamil Nadu Palace;Ramanathapuram
Positioning: Room 1, west wall
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