cover image: Krishna and Radha

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Krishna and Radha

A Rajasthani style of painting created using water colour. The painting is illustrated in Devanagari script. Lord Krishana is in dhot, kamarband and mukut. Ladies are in ghanghara, choli and odhani. Illustrated manuscript of Shrimad bhagawata Purvadha Dasham Skandh containing 182 folios and 310 pictures. The back folio shows two boats in a river full of lotuses. In one boat on right Krishna is seen seated on the edge with four ladies seated and rowing the boat. On left boat Radha is seen seated on the edge holding something in her hand with four ladies who are seen rowing. In between the two boats a lady is seen standing in the river and looking at the Krishna.
artwork miniature painting
Identifier
AM-MIN-1466-0118
Material
Paper
Published in
Mewar, Udaipur, Rajasthan, India
Type
Miniature Painting