Krishna
Painting
18th century (made)
18th century (made)
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Painting, in opaque watercolour on paper, depicting Krishna playing his flute to the milkmaids, beside two fruit trees. Cows, calves and a goat are in the foreground, in the background a landscape including waterfowl, mountains and buildings.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Krishna (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Painted in opaque watercolour on paper |
| Brief description | Painting, Krishna playing flute, opaque watercolour on paper, Hyderabad, 18th century |
| Physical description | Painting, in opaque watercolour on paper, depicting Krishna playing his flute to the milkmaids, beside two fruit trees. Cows, calves and a goat are in the foreground, in the background a landscape including waterfowl, mountains and buildings. |
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| Content description | Krishna playing his flute to the milkmaids, beside two fruit trees. Cows, calves and a goat are in the foreground, in the background a landscape including waterfowl, mountains and buildings. |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | IS.185-1950 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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