Divine Pleasures: Painting from India's Rajput Courts—The Kronos Collections

June 28 - September 12, 2016 - This exhibition includes compelling episodes from the epic and poetic literature of the Indian subcontinent dominate the nearly 100 masterful paintings. Created mainly between the 16th and the early 19th century for the royal courts of Rajasthan and the Punjab Hills in northern India, the works on view are meant to move the soul and delight the eye. The collection was assembled over nearly four decades by Mr. Kossak, formerly a curator in The Met's Department of Asian Art.