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Yasoda Churning Butter, 1800s. Creator: Unknown
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Yasoda Churning Butter, 1800s. Creator: Unknown
Yasoda Churning Butter, 1800s
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And Graphite Underdrawing On Paper Black Ink Calcutta Colour And Silver Paint Kalighat Painting
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In this 19th-century painting titled "Yasoda Churning Butter" we are transported to the vibrant world of Kalighat painting, a distinctive art form originating in Calcutta, India. The creator of this masterpiece remains unknown, adding an air of mystique and intrigue to the artwork. The scene depicts Yasoda, a beloved figure from Hindu mythology and the foster mother of Lord Krishna. With delicate graphite underdrawing on paper as its foundation, this piece comes alive with black ink and vibrant colors meticulously applied by hand. Silver paint accents add shimmering highlights that catch the eye. Yasoda is portrayed engaged in a timeless act - churning butter. Her graceful movements are captured with great attention to detail, showcasing the artist's skillful technique. The composition exudes warmth and tranquility as Yasoda immerses herself in her task while surrounded by lush foliage. This exquisite print showcases not only the artistic prowess but also serves as a window into Indian heritage and culture. It invites us to appreciate the rich traditions passed down through generations. Now housed within The Cleveland Museum of Art's collection, this remarkable piece from Heritage Art/Heritage Images allows us to admire its beauty and marvel at how it has stood the test of time. As we gaze upon it, we can't help but be drawn into Yasoda's world - a moment frozen forever in history through brushstrokes that continue to captivate viewers today.
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