Krishna Lifting Mount Govardhan
c. 1780–90
Maker Unknown
Indian and Southeast Asian Art
Krishna Lifting Mount Govardhan, c. 1780–90. Northern India, Himachal Pradesh, Pahari Kingdom of Kangra. Gum tempera and gold on paper; image: 20.6 x 14 cm (8 1/8 x 5 1/2 in.); with borders: 21.6 x 15.2 cm (8 1/2 x 6 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund 2001.45 Eyes cover the body of Indra, known as the "Thousand-Eyed One."
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Painting
- Formatted Medium
- gum tempera and gold on paper
- Dimensions
- Image: 20.6 x 14 cm (8 1/8 x 5 1/2 in.); with borders: 21.6 x 15.2 cm (8 1/2 x 6 in.)
- Departments
- Indian and Southeast Asian Art
- Accession Number
- 2001.45
- Credit Line
- John L. Severance Fund
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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