Krishna Lifting Mount Govardhan, from a Persian translation of the Bhagavata Purana, c. 1625
1700s
Maker Unknown
Indian and Southeast Asian Art
Krishna Lifting Mount Govardhan, from a Persian translation of the Bhagavata Purana, c. 1625, 1700s. Southern India, Deccan. Gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper; sheet: 32.3 x 24.1 cm (12 11/16 x 9 1/2 in.); image: 23.5 x 18 cm (9 1/4 x 7 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Eugene and Joan Savitt in memory of Dr. and Mrs. E.K. Zaworski, her grandparents 2006.203 This page is from a rare, illustrated Persian translation of a Hindu sacred text.
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Painting
- Formatted Medium
- gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 32.3 x 24.1 cm (12 11/16 x 9 1/2 in.); Image: 23.5 x 18 cm (9 1/4 x 7 1/16 in.)
- Departments
- Indian and Southeast Asian Art
- Accession Number
- 2006.203
- Credit Line
- Gift of Eugene and Joan Savitt in memory of Dr. and Mrs. E.K. Zaworski, her grandparents
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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