Krishna and Balarama Fight the Evil King Kamsa’s Wrestlers: Page from a Dispersed Bhagavata Purana
A painting depicting a scene with four men. Two men are wearing red, yellow, and blue outfits with ornate headdresses. The other two men are shirtless and wearing red and green shorts. The shirtless men are grabbing the men in the ornate outfits by their necks. The background is reddish-brown with a black curved stripe across the top. There is a tan border at the top with foreign text written in black. The image has a red border.
Artwork Details
- Date
- ca. 1650
- Medium
- Ink and opaque watercolor on paper
- Culture
- India (Madhya Pradesh, Malwa)
- Dimensions
- 600 × 534 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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