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Folio from a Bhagavata Purana series, ca. 1775-1800. Creator: Unknown
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Folio from a Bhagavata Purana series, ca. 1775-1800. Creator: Unknown
Folio from a Bhagavata Purana series, ca. 1775-1800
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Arjuna Chariot Elephant Elephants Hinduism Khrishna Krishna Nepal Nepalese Nepali Wild Animal Wild Animals
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This print showcases a folio from a Bhagavata Purana series, believed to have been created between 1775 and 1800. The unknown artist skillfully depicts an enchanting scene set in the 18th century. The artwork is rich in detail and color, showcasing the vibrant world of Hindu mythology. In this particular folio, we are transported to Indraprastha Palace, nestled amidst lush forests and majestic mountains. The landscape is teeming with life as elephants roam freely through the verdant wilderness. Arjuna, one of the heroes of Hindu epic Mahabharata, stands tall on his chariot while embarking on a hunting expedition. The artist's use of watercolor and ink brings depth and vibrancy to every element within the painting – from the intricate palace architecture to the delicate foliage that surrounds it. Every brushstroke captures both the grandeur of nature and man-made structures harmoniously coexisting. This Nepalese masterpiece serves as a testament to both artistic excellence and religious devotion. It offers viewers an opportunity to immerse themselves in ancient tales while marveling at its visual beauty. Preserved by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this folio represents our shared cultural heritage – bridging gaps across time and geography. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded of how art has always been intertwined with religion, history, and nature – forever capturing moments that transcend generations for all to appreciate.
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