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The Jagannath triad

Painting
ca. 1910 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Painting in tempera on layered cloth, the Jagannath triad. A circular image of Vishnu in the form of Jagannath with his brother Balabhadra and sister Subhadra in the centre, worshipped by Brahma on the right and Shiva on the left. A row of devotees worshipping the Jagannath image are along the top.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleThe Jagannath triad (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Painted in tempera on layered cloth
Brief description
Painting, Jagannath triad, painted in tempera on cloth, Puri, ca. 1910
Physical description
Painting in tempera on layered cloth, the Jagannath triad. A circular image of Vishnu in the form of Jagannath with his brother Balabhadra and sister Subhadra in the centre, worshipped by Brahma on the right and Shiva on the left. A row of devotees worshipping the Jagannath image are along the top.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 202mm (approx., maximum)
01/05/2013 dimensions measured as part of Indian Paintings Cataloguing Project 2013
Content description
A circular image of Vishnu in the form of Jagannath with his brother Balabhadra and sister Subhadra in the centre, worshipped by Brahma on the right and Shiva on the left. A row of devotees worshipping the Jagannath image are along the top.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
IS.576-1952

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Record createdJuly 28, 2003
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