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Radha and Krishna embrace in a grove of flowering trees, c. 1780 (w / c on paper)
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Radha and Krishna embrace in a grove of flowering trees, c. 1780 (w / c on paper)
STC140547 Radha and Krishna embrace in a grove of flowering trees, c.1780 (w/c on paper) by Indian School, (18th century); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; The Stapleton Collection; Indian, out of copyright
Media ID 22353108
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Hindu Hinduism Kangra Lotus Blue Skin Lovers
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In this print titled "Radha and Krishna embrace in a grove of flowering trees" we are transported to the enchanting world of Indian mythology. Created around 1780 by an anonymous artist from the 18th century Indian School, this watercolor on paper masterpiece is now housed in the prestigious Victoria & Albert Museum in London. The painting depicts Radha and Krishna, two divine figures deeply revered in Hinduism, locked in a tender embrace amidst a picturesque grove filled with blooming trees. Their love for each other radiates through their ethereal beauty and serene expressions. Krishna, known as the eighth avatar of Vishnu, stands out with his mesmerizing blue skin while Radha exudes grace and devotion. Set against an idealized landscape adorned with lotus flowers, this miniature Kangra painting captures the essence of divine love between these celestial beings. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring life to every petal and leaf, creating a visual feast for the eyes. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded of the eternal bond shared by Radha and Krishna – representing not only romantic love but also spiritual union. This piece serves as a testament to their everlasting connection that transcends time and space. Bridgeman Images has preserved this exquisite representation of godly affection so that it can be admired by art enthusiasts worldwide. Let us immerse ourselves in its beauty while contemplating the profound themes it embodies: devotion, passion, divinity, and above all else - love.
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