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The Gopis Plead with Krishna to Return Their Clothing... ca. 1560-65. Creator: Master
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The Gopis Plead with Krishna to Return Their Clothing... ca. 1560-65. Creator: Master
The Gopis Plead with Krishna to Return Their Clothing: Folio from " Isarda" Bhagavata Purana, ca. 1560-65. Hindu devotional worship (bhakti)
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Bhagavata Purana Bhagavatapurana Devotion Devotional Gopi Hinduism Jamuna Jumna Khrishna Krishna Master Of The Mischief Opaque Watercolor And Ink On Paper Palm Tree Palm Trees Playful Pleading River Jamuna River Jumna River Yamuna Yamuna Hindoostan
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This vibrant and captivating print showcases a masterpiece from the 16th century, titled "The Gopis Plead with Krishna to Return Their Clothing". Created by the renowned Master of Isarda, this artwork is part of the Hindu devotional worship tradition known as bhakti. In this scene, we witness a group of female gopis fervently pleading with Lord Krishna to return their clothing. The women are portrayed in beautifully colored dresses, exuding devotion and religious fervor. The rich blue hues dominate the painting, symbolizing divinity and spirituality. Set against a backdrop of lush palm trees and the flowing River Jamuna (Jumna), nature's beauty enhances the emotional intensity of this moment. Krishna himself is depicted as mischievous yet compassionate, surrounded by men who also seek his attention. The artist skillfully employs opaque watercolor and ink on paper to bring life to each character and element within the composition. Through intricate details and delicate brushstrokes, he captures not only religious devotion but also human emotions such as playfulness and pleading. "The Gopis Plead with Krishna to Return Their Clothing" serves as an important cultural artifact that reflects India's heritage artistry. It invites viewers into a world where faith intertwines with daily life in ancient Hindoostan (India). Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this painting continues to inspire awe among visitors who appreciate its historical significance while immersing themselves in its spiritual narrative.
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