Krishna
Painting
ca. 1730 (made)
ca. 1730 (made)
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Painting, opaque watercolour on paper, illustration to the Bhagavata Purana (10th book), an incident before the killing of the tyrant Kamsa, Krishna receiving the submission of Indra, in the presence of rishis and Indra's white cow and elephant.
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Title | Krishna (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Painted in opaque watercolour on paper |
Brief description | Painting, Bhagavata Purana, Krishna receiving submission of Indra, opaque watercolour on paper, Malwa, ca. 1730 |
Physical description | Painting, opaque watercolour on paper, illustration to the Bhagavata Purana (10th book), an incident before the killing of the tyrant Kamsa, Krishna receiving the submission of Indra, in the presence of rishis and Indra's white cow and elephant. |
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Content description | Illustration to the Bhagavata Purana, Krishna receiving the submission of Indra, in the presence of rishis and Indra's white cow and elephant. |
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Literary reference | Bhagavata Purana |
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Accession number | IS.63-1957 |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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