Essay: Unveiling Ramayana's Depths through Art and Text

Write approximately 750 word essay that examines the cultural, traditional, and artistic context of the text and painting from the Ramayana book. -Research and explain at least one cultural reference in either the painting or the text that helps better understand the significance of the story. -Compare the content of the painting and the text to explain how the artist interprets the source material in a unique way. -Compare the painting and the text to explain how the change in medium affects the way certain key scenes or events from the text are represented. -Follow the basic format of a five-paragraph essay, where each of your body paragraphs addresses one of the three main topics mentioned above. -Include a conclusion paragraph that re-emphasizes the importance of culture, tradition, and artistic medium in understanding the two works.