April 28 – June 25, 2023

Parasurama avatar (one of the avatars of Vishnu) Depicting Rama with an axe Rajasthan, probably Jaipur, ca. 1850 Ink and gouache on paper Collection of Dr. and Mrs. Dileep Mehta

Parasurama avatar (one of the avatars of Vishnu) Depicting Rama with an axe
Rajasthan, probably Jaipur, ca. 1850
Ink and gouache on paper
Collection of Dr. and Mrs. Dileep Mehta

This exhibition will examine masterful Indian miniatures from the Mehta Collection including numerous works previously owned by the great scholar and curator Ananda K. Coomaraswamy.

This exhibition is held in conjunction with Oglethorpe University’s celebration of the “Year of India and Pakistan” commemorating the 75th anniversary of independence in India and Pakistan.