Radha

16th century

10 cm 16 cm 5.1 cm

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This female figure, from the eastern Indian region of West Bengal, is almost certainly Radha, lover of the god Krishna. As a human woman who devotes herself completely and passionately to her god, Radha exemplifies an ideal for Krishna devotees to emulate. By the strength of h...

Sculpture

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Kumar Art Gallery, New Delhi, India; purchased by John and Berthe Ford, Baltimore; given to Walters Art Museum, 2000.
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en
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