cover image: Scene of 'Ras Lila'

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Scene of 'Ras Lila'

1 Jan 1970

The photograph taken in the same place and setting as P.23445.RDG.Scene from Krishna’s ‘Ras Lila’ showing a decorated bullock cart, and children, men and women dressed up for the ‘Ras’. The photograph is taken in front of a pavillion (free standing structure with flat roof) which is embellished with large mirrors, jalis, pillars and arches and has glass chandeliers inside. The onlookers comprise of women and children sitting on top of the roof, and men and children standing below. Every one is bare-foot.The composition is staged.
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India
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Source
Europeana https://www.europeana.eu/en/item/2022112/urn_axmedis_00000_obj_a33914eb_8403_4105_b1fa_75de096f94d7