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Krishna

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Dark gray sculpture of Krishna kneeling on right knee. Head tilted left. Left arm bent at right angle, palm up. Right arm extended down, palm down. Wearing short tunic. Head has rounded, conical protrusion. Surface shows texture and small speckles. Against a light background.

Artwork Details

Date
18th–19th century
Medium
Bronze
Culture
India (South India)
Dimensions
421 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
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