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Krishna Abducting Rukmani from the Temple, c.1810 (gouache with gold on paper)

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Krishna Abducting Rukmani from the Temple, c.1810 (gouache with gold on paper)

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gouache with gold on paper

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c. 1810 AD (C19th AD)

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29.5x44.5 cms

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This painting, either Kangra or Mandi, depicts a famous scene from Hindu mythology where Lord Krishna (human manifestation of Vishnu), in his chariot, helps Lady Rukmini (incarnation of the goddess Lakshmi) to escape her marriage to Prince Shishupala of Chedi. Rukmini and Krishna, deeply in love with each other, flee to Krishna's fortress home in Dwaraka where they marry.

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Museum of Fine Arts, Houston / Museum purchase funded by the Brown Foundation Accessions Endowment Fund / Bridgeman Images

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Largest available format 6799 × 4586 px 10 MB
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Large 6799 × 4586 px 576 × 388 mm 10.4 MB
Medium 1024 × 691 px 87 × 59 mm 1.1 MB

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