The Monkey Leader Angada Steals Ravana's Crown from His Fortress: Folio from the Siege of Lanka series
Manaku · ca. 1725
Palette
Fawn
Marigold
Slate
Old gold
Terracotta
Burnt orange
Colours measured by this site from the museum image (k-means in CIELAB). Names are the nearest in our own list and describe how the colour looks, not the pigment. Text on each chip uses whichever of black or white contrasts more (WCAG ratio shown). How
Details
- Artist
- Manaku
Indian, active ca. 1725–60 - Date
- ca. 1725
- Type
- Painting
- Medium
- Ink and opaque watercolor on paper
- Size
- 22 5/16 x 33 in. (56.7 x 83.8 cm)
- Place
- India, Punjab Hills, kingdom of Guler
- Period
- 18th century
- Main colour
- Gold & ochre · lightness 64, colourfulness 36
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Rogers Fund, 1919. Museum record. Public domain. United States: The Met marks it public domain (isPublicDomain = True). Europe: Artist died 1770: public domain in the EU since 1 January 1841. Last checked 2026-10-31 (isPublicDomain: yes). Image released by the museum under CC0. Licence rules





