

This stunning—though highly controversial—painting by MF Hussain shows Hanuman and Ravana, with Sita sitting on his thigh. And here’s an older Ila Pal essay that gives more context to Hussain’s mythological nudes, and the traditions he drew from.


This stunning—though highly controversial—painting by MF Hussain shows Hanuman and Ravana, with Sita sitting on his thigh. And here’s an older Ila Pal essay that gives more context to Hussain’s mythological nudes, and the traditions he drew from.

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