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[Full title: Arjuna鈥檚 archery contest, Vijayanagara, Hampi, 15th century]

This plate depicts the famous archery test of Arjuna, hitting the fast moving piscine target, that won him the hand of 顿谤补耻辫补诲墨.

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This plate is contained in the book 鈥淰ijayanagara Paintings鈥�, a valuable aid to the understanding of Indian iconography (also known as 艣颈濒辫补艣腻蝉迟谤补). The Vijayanagara empire was established in 1335 by Harihara, Harihara, Ka峁僷a and Bukka (sons of Sa峁単ama) and grew to be a dominant power in the South. Painting has been considered in the Citras奴tra of the Vi峁ａ箛udharmottara, the early standard text on painting, as the premier art.