Krishna and Radha
Nur al Din Mahmud
1670–1680
- Medium
- Opaque watercolor and gold on paper; Rajput Style, Bikaner School
- Dimensions
- 9.53 x 8.57 cm (3 3/4 x 3 3/8 in.)
- Genre
- Manuscripts
Tags
Indian
About
This painting features Krishna, the eighth avatar of the Hindu god Vishnu who is worshipped as a deity in his own right, facing his consort, Radha, in a landscape. In his left hand, Krishna carries a flute, one of his attributes, while his right hand touches his forehead. Rajput Style, Bikaner School.