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Krishna and Radha Taking Shelter from the Rain, 1775-1800. Creator: Unknown
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Krishna and Radha Taking Shelter from the Rain, 1775-1800. Creator: Unknown
Krishna and Radha Taking Shelter from the Rain, 1775-1800. The milkmaids come to the banks of the Yamuna River to fill their water pots. A storm breaks out. The Hindu god Krishna finds shelter with his particular beloved, Radha, under a tree
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Krishna and Radha Taking Shelter from the Rain" is an exquisite 18th century painting that captures a tender moment between the Hindu deities Krishna and Radha. The scene unfolds on the banks of the Yamuna River, where a group of milkmaids have gathered to fill their water pots. Suddenly, a storm breaks out, and Krishna, with his beloved Radha, seeks shelter under the protective canopy of a tree. The painting is a beautiful representation of the timeless love story between Krishna and Radha, who are often depicted as the embodiment of divine love. The scene is filled with vibrant colors and intricate details, showcasing the rich heritage of Indian art. The use of natural elements, such as the lush greenery, the blossoming flowers, and the stormy clouds, adds to the serene and romantic atmosphere of the painting. The painting is believed to have originated from India or Hindustan, and it is a testament to the deep-rooted cultural significance of the Krishna and Radha legend in Hinduism. The painting's intricate details and the use of natural elements suggest that it may have been created as a manuscript illustration or a painting on paper for personal use. The painting's peaceful and idyllic setting contrasts with the chaotic and stormy background, highlighting the tranquility and stability of the love between Krishna and Radha. The painting is a reminder of the enduring power of love and the beauty of nature, making it a cherished piece of art and a valuable addition to any collection.
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