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Krishna and Radha Converse in a Pavilion as Two Ladies Pass By

Krishna and Radha Converse in a Pavilion as Two Ladies Pass By

ManuscriptsIndian18th century

Krishna and Radha Converse in a Pavilion as Two Ladies Pass By

c. 1775

Description

The painting features Krishna, the eighth avatar of the Hindu god Vishnu, who is venerated as a deity in his own right, conversing with Radha, his consort, inside a pavilion. Two women in the foreground walk in the enclosed grounds. In the distance, a storm approaches, denoted by the swirls and waves in the dark sky. Rajput Style.

Classification

Manuscripts

Medium

Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper; Rajput Style

Culture

Indian

Century

18th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Islamic & Later Indian Art

Dimensions

32.2 x 22.8 cm (12 11/16 x 9 in.)

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