File:The boar avatar Varaha, the third incarnation of Viṣṇu, stands in front of the decapitated body of the demon Hiranyaksha.jpg
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Pahari artist |
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Description |
English: The boar avatar Varaha, the third incarnation of Viṣṇu, stands in front of the decapitated body of the demon Hiranyaksha. The goddess Bhudevi balances on the boar's tusks. |
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Date |
between 1751 and 1850 date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1751-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 |
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Medium |
gouache on paper medium QS:P186,Q204330;P186,Q11472,P518,Q861259 |
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Dimensions |
height: 17.7 cm (6.9 in); width: 13.5 cm (5.3 in) dimensions QS:P2048,17.7U174728 dimensions QS:P2049,13.5U174728 |
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Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q6373 |
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Accession number |
1880,0.2428 |
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Notes |
English: From an album of 26 depicting scenes of Hindu mythology in a variety of painting styles. |
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Source/Photographer | https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/W_1880-0-2428 |
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File change date and time | 04:58, 20 August 2020 |
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