Drawing
ca. 1800 (made)
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Brush drawing, ink on paper, a battle scene from the Mahabharata. Krishna in a chariot fires arrows at Bhima, while his army lie around him. Ranged against Bhima are a row of chariots with dead horses and charioteers.
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Materials and techniques | Drawn using a brush, in ink on paper |
Brief description | Brush drawing, Mahabharata battle scene, Krishna and Bhima, ink on paper, Kangra, ca. 1800 |
Physical description | Brush drawing, ink on paper, a battle scene from the Mahabharata. Krishna in a chariot fires arrows at Bhima, while his army lie around him. Ranged against Bhima are a row of chariots with dead horses and charioteers. |
Content description | A battle scene from the Mahabharata. Krishna in a chariot fires arrows at Bhima, while his army lie around him. Ranged against Bhima are a row of chariots with dead horses and charioteers. |
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Accession number | IS.35-1974 |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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