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Painting - Vishnu saves the elephant king

Vishnu saves the elephant king

  • Object:

    Painting

  • Place of origin:

    Punjab Hills (made)

  • Date:

    ca. 1830 (made)

  • Artist/Maker:

    Unknown

  • Credit Line:

    Purchased with the assistance of The Art Fund

  • Museum number:

    IS.191-1955

  • Gallery location:

    In store

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Physical description

'Gajendra moksha': Vishnu saves the elephant king from the crocodile.

Place of Origin

Punjab Hills

Date

ca. 1830 (made)

Artist/maker

Unknown

Descriptive line

Pahari painting; Vishnu saves the elephant king, Kangra, ca. 1830.

Subjects depicted

Elephants; Vishnu

Categories

Paintings; Hinduism

Collection code

IND

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