One of the paintings by Raja Ravi Varma that depicts bloodshed, this scene is taken from the India Indian epic Ramayana. Ravana cuts off the wing of divine bird, Jatayu when he was fighting valiantly with Ravana to rescue Sita from his evil clutches. The scene is set in a desert, or a dry, arid area.
Title: Ravana Carrying Off Sita and Opposed by Jatayu
Creator: Raja Ravi Varma
Date Created: 1890
Physical Location: Mysore, Karnataka
Location Created: India
Medium: Oil Paint
Type: Painting
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