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A Heroine and Her Lover in a Pavilion: Page from a Dispersed Nayikabheda
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Ink and opaque watercolor on paper, India (Madhya Pradesh Malwa)
Title: A Heroine and Her Lover in a Pavilion: Page from a Dispersed Nayikabheda
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Ink and opaque watercolor on paper, India (Madhya Pradesh Malwa).
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