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English: Krishna rides to Kundulpur. Illustration from a Bhagavata Purana series.

ca. 1760 - 1765 Artist: Unknown The Vera M. and John D. MacDonald, B.A. 1927, Collection, Gift of Mrs. John D. MacDonald 2001.138.31 The Bhagavata Purana, "The Ancient Story of God," a chronicle of Vishnu, was a major subject of Indian miniature painting. Books 10 and 11, which describe the career on earth of Vishnu's eighth incarnation, Krishna, were frequently illustrated. This large illustration comes from such a series created in the Punjab Hills state of Basohli during the third quarter of the eighteenth century.

Object Details Medium: Opaque watercolor and gold on paper Dimensions: Without mounting: 27.8 x 37.2cm (10 15/16 x 14 5/8in.) With mounting: 46.4 x 54.4cm (18 1/4 x 21 7/16in.) Geog. Data: Period: Mughal Period (1526 - 1857)

Culture Indian
Date between circa 1760 and circa 1765
date QS:P,+1760-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1760-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1765-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source http://ecatalogue.art.yale.edu/detail.htm?objectId=83916
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