cover image: Matsya Avatar

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Matsya Avatar

A painted ganjifa card which shows Vishnu in matsya avatar in center. He is holding Shnakh, chakra, gada and padma (lotus). Two attendants are standing on the left side and the two worshipers are standing with folded hands on left side. A Rajasthani style of painting created using watercolours. People are in dhoti and mukut. This belongs to Rajasthani art. Now exhibit in Allahabad Museum, Allahabad.
artwork miniature painting
Identifier
AM-MIN-1664-1
Material
Paper
Published in
Rajasthan, India
Type
Miniature Painting