Kalighat Icons: Paintings from 19th Century Calcutta
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- Catalogue identifier
- kali-import-bb44d1e1f638bfeb6431
- Alternate titles and import identifiers
- KALI-15-NOV05-006
- Author or attribution
- National Museum Wales
- Record type
- Book
- Language
- English
- Date / edition
- 1998
- Source / repository
- National Museum Wales
- Access
- Open access
- Subjects
- 15 Full-Text Sources — November 2026; Kali; Kalighat; Art and Iconography
Description and curator notes
Original illustrated museum booklet on Kalighat paintings, their origin near the Kali temple, religious iconography, Shakti, and nineteenth-century visual culture.
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06. Kalighat Icons: Paintings from 19th Century Calcutta
National Museum Wales | 1998 | English | Museum exhibition publication
Original illustrated museum booklet on Kalighat paintings, their origin near the Kali temple, religious iconography, Shakti, and nineteenth-century visual culture.
FULL DOCUMENT 4-page complete PDF brochure • Complete museum PDF
LINK https://museum.wales/media/3248/kalighat.pdf
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Citation
National Museum Wales. Kalighat Icons: Paintings from 19th Century Calcutta. National Museum Wales. 1998. https://museum.wales/media/3248/kalighat.pdf
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