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Krishna playing a flute (wood)
XIR440623 Krishna playing a flute (wood) by Indian School, (17th century); Musee Guimet, Paris, France; (add.info.: Krishna jouant de la flute; ); Indian, out of copyright
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Flautist Hindu Hinduism Wind Instrument Bhagavad Gita
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This print showcases a 17th-century masterpiece titled "Krishna playing a flute" by the Indian School. The artwork, now housed in Musee Guimet in Paris, France, depicts the enchanting Hindu deity Krishna engaging in his favorite pastime - playing the flute. In this image, Krishna is portrayed as the supreme being and divine musician. With delicate strokes of woodwork, the artist has beautifully captured Krishna's serene expression and graceful posture while he skillfully plays his melodious instrument. The wooden flute itself exudes an aura of musicality and spirituality. The significance of this artwork lies not only in its artistic brilliance but also in its cultural symbolism. In Hinduism, Krishna is revered as a god who embodies love, joy, and harmony. Through his music, he creates an atmosphere of tranquility that resonates with devotees across generations. This print serves as a window into ancient Indian traditions and beliefs. It invites us to appreciate the rich heritage of Asian artistry while celebrating the profound connection between music and spirituality. Whether you are drawn to its decorative appeal or captivated by its spiritual depth, this timeless piece offers a glimpse into the world where gods become musicians and melodies transcend earthly boundaries.
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