Vishnu
Painting
early 19th century (made)
early 19th century (made)
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Painting, opaque watercolour on paper, showing the ten incarnations of Vishnu arranged around a central image of Radha and Krishna.
Object details
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Title | Vishnu (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Painting, opaque watercolour on paper |
Brief description | Painting, ten incarnations of Vishnu, opaque watercolour on paper, Jaipur, early 19th century |
Physical description | Painting, opaque watercolour on paper, showing the ten incarnations of Vishnu arranged around a central image of Radha and Krishna. |
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Content description | The ten incarnations of Vishnu arranged around a central image of Radha and Krishna. |
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Object history | Acquired by the Indian Museum and transferred to the South Kensington Museum in 1879. |
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Accession number | 08145(IS) |
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Record created | June 27, 2003 |
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