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Written by: Kenji LindqvistSenior Specialist · Illumination (Tezhip)
Illumination (Tezhip) · Catalogue no. 238399
NainsukhKrishna Subdues the Serpent Kaliya in the Yamuna River: Illustration from a Bhagavata Purana Series title QS:P1476,en:”Krishna Subdues the Serpent Kaliya in the Yamuna River: Illus
StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byWikimedia Commons
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India (Pahari Hills, Guler or Kangra); Painting; Paintings
| Artist / Maker | Nainsukh |
|---|---|
| Date | circa 1780date QS:P571,+1780-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q572790 |
| Culture / Origin | Nainsukh |
| Dimensions | 3105×3560 px (digital) |
| Department | Miniature Painting |
| Type | Manuscript painting |
About the Artist
Nainsukh (Indian, 1710–1778) Full biography →
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Image & data: Wikimedia Commons, CC0 / Public Domain.
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