Radha and Krishna, Illustration to Poems by Shribhatta

ca. 1800

28.9 cm 20 cm

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The 16th-century poet Shribhatta composed verses about Krishna and Radha that, when sung, would evoke a variety of amorous moods. The two verses are in Vrajabhasha, a Hindi dialect. The unknown Jaipur artist has not followed the poems literally, but he has expressed the differ...

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William H. Wolff, New York [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; John and Berthe Ford, Baltimore, October 30, 1979, by purchase.
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