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Summary: An enamelled miniature of the Hindu deity Rama — hero of the Ramayana, in whom some Indian scholars see the ancestor of the Western fairy-tale prince. Shown…
Updated: 2026-09-11
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Pièce Unique · 1949

# The Rama Reverso

Miniature enamel

**Year**1949

**Craft**Miniature enamel

**Made for**Unknown

An enamelled miniature of the Hindu deity Rama — hero of the *Ramayana*, in whom some Indian scholars see the ancestor of the Western fairy-tale prince. Shown by the Victoria and Albert Museum from 2009 in *Maharaja: the Splendour of India’s Royal Courts*, and a reminder that the Reverso’s relationship with the subcontinent never really ended.

Source: JLC Yearbook FIVE, 2012

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