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Title:
Vasudeva and Krishna
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Vasudeva and Krishna. Numbered ‘f.19’ in nagari. 130 by 112 mm. Vasudeva arrives to remove the infant Krishna while guards sleep outside and on the roof.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1780
Extent:
1 Item

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Title:
Devaki and Vasudeva
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Devaki and Vasudeva. Numbered ‘f.21’ in nagari. 140 by 222 mm. Devaki sits with the changeling child, Vasudeva, chained at the end of the bed. The guards are asleep outside and on the roof.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1780
Extent:
1 Item

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Title:
Nanda and Garga
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Nanda and Garga. Numbered ‘f.38’ on reverse in nagari. 124 by 100 mm. Nanda welcomes Garga in his house, the two men seated on low stools within a pillared chamber.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1780
Extent:
1 Item

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Title:
The infant Krishna
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The infant Krishna. Numbered ‘f.29’ in nagari. 140 by 132 mm. Krishna is suckled by Yasoda in a courtyard outside her house.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Date Range:
c 1780
Extent:
1 Item

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Title:
The Infant Krishna.
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The infant Krishna. Numbered ‘f.15’ on reverse in nagari. 150 by 310 mm. The infant Krishna reveals himself as Visnu to Vasudeva and Devaki within the prison, while the guards sleep outside in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1780
Extent:
1 Item

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Title:
Kansa, Devaki and Vasudeva
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Kansa, Devaki and Vasudeva. Numbered.’f.23’ in nagari. 120 by 112 mm. Kansa addresses Devaki and Vasudeva who sit outside the prison, their shackles cast aside in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1780
Extent:
1 Item

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Title:
Rambha dancing before Devendra, his wife Sachi Devi and his ministers.. Artist(s): Hanumanta Rao of Madanapalle (c.1900)
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Rambha dancing before Devendra, his wife Sachi Devi and his ministers. Inscribed on the reverse: ‘Rambha, the angel dancing girl is dancing in the beautiful palace of Devendra studded with gems. Devendra, his wife Sachi Devi, his ministers and all the commanders-in-chiefs are attending. Written...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 Item

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Narayana and his consort Laksmi listening to the singing of Narada and Thambuda.. Artist(s): Hanumanta Rao of Madanapalle (c.1900)
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Narayana and his consort Laksmi listening to the singingof Narada and Thambuda. Inscribed on the reverse: ‘Narayana and his wife Lakshmi were sitting on the five headed serpant and hearing the harmonious singing of Naranda & Thumbuda Rishi’s. Sanaka, Sanadana, Sanathana & Sanathkumara c...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 Item

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Title:
Venkataramansvami of Tripati meeting Padmavati.. Artist(s): Hanumanta Rao of Madanapalle (c.1900)
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Venkataramansvami of Tripati meeting Padmavati. Inscribed on the reverse: ‘Venkataramanaswamy of Tripati while riding on a horse on a day an elephant came very furiously as if to crush V. who went chasing after it. At last the elephant brought Him to the garden where Padmavati (daughter of Akas...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 Item

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Title:
Savitri and Satyavan. Artist(s): Hanumanta Rao of Madanapalle (c.1900)
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Savitri and Satyavan. Inscribed on the reverse: ‘Satyavanta one day roaming in the forest ascended a tree to pluck fruits, when a large serpant bit his leg and he fell down dead. His wife Savitri keeping his head on her lap was weeping. Yama (Pluto) came and was dragging away his life. Savitri ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 Item