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Krishna and Radha on a bed in a Mogul palace, Punjab, c. 1860 (gouache on paper)
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Krishna and Radha on a bed in a Mogul palace, Punjab, c. 1860 (gouache on paper)
SC36435 Krishna and Radha on a bed in a Mogul palace, Punjab, c.1860 (gouache on paper) by Indian School, (19th century); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: handmaidens are seen in the background, waterfowl and ducks sit by a pool and fountain, an open lotus lies at their beside; ); Indian, out of copyright
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This print showcases a mesmerizing scene from the 19th century, depicting Krishna and Radha in an opulent Mogul palace in Punjab. Painted with intricate detail using gouache on paper by an Indian School artist, this artwork is now housed at the prestigious Victoria & Albert Museum in London. The divine couple reclines gracefully on a luxurious bed adorned with vibrant cushions, surrounded by the splendor of their surroundings. In the background, handmaidens can be seen attending to their needs, adding to the sense of grandeur and elegance. A serene pool and fountain are home to waterfowl and ducks, creating a tranquil ambiance that complements the romantic atmosphere. A striking element of this painting is an open lotus flower placed beside Krishna and Radha's bed. Symbolic of purity and enlightenment in Hindu culture, it adds depth to their divine connection while enhancing the overall aesthetic appeal. Every brushstroke captures not only the beauty but also the essence of devotion between these beloved deities. The meticulous attention to detail brings life to every aspect of this enchanting scene – from Krishna's radiant blue complexion to Radha's ethereal grace. As we gaze upon this masterpiece captured by Bridgeman Images for Fine Art Finder, we are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen forever – where love transcends earthly boundaries within the walls of a majestic Mogul palace.
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