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Rajasthani painters Bagta and Chokha: master artists at Devgarh

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Field name	Details
ISBN	3907077172 (hbk.)
Author	Beach, Milo Cleveland
Title	Rajasthani painters Bagta and Chokha : master artists at Devgarh / [by] Milo Cleveland Beach, Rawat Nahar Singh II
Publisher	Zürich : Artibus Asiae Publishers ; Museum Rietberg, 2005
Physical desc.	136 p. ; ill. (chiefly col.), col. map, geneal. table ; 31 cm.
Series	Artibus Asiae supplementum 46
Bibliography etc.	Includes bibliographical references (p. 134-135).
Contents	Historical background. The historical setting -- The earliest artistic patronage at Devgarh -- The painter Bagta. Bagta moves from Udaipur to Devgarh -- The early portraits of the Devgarh princes -- Kunvar Gopal Das and the importance of Jaipur -- Bagta's son Kavala and the establishment of a family style -- Bagta and his greatest patron, Rawat Gokul Das -- The painter Chokha. Bagta's younger son Chokha begins his career in Udaipur -- Chokha returns to Devgarh -- Baijnath succeeds his father, Chokha.
Person as subject	Bagta -- fl. 1761-1826
Person as subject	Chokha -- fl. 1799-1822
Subject	Mewar painting
	Rajput painting
	Art, Indic -- India -- Deogarh (Rajasthan)
	Illumination of books and manuscripts, Indic
Added name(s)	Singh, Rāwat Nahar
Added name(s) - Corporate	Museum Rietberg

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