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Poster Print : Krishna Steals the Clothes of the Cowgirls (Gopis), 1800s. Creator: Unknown
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Krishna Steals the Clothes of the Cowgirls (Gopis), 1800s. Creator: Unknown
Krishna Steals the Clothes of the Cowgirls (Gopis), 1800s. In this image taken from both popular accounts and the Bhagavata Purana, Krishna has stolen the clothes of cowgirls (gopis) who are bathing in the Yamuna River, a tributary of the Ganges River. He refuses to return their clothes, the purple saris seen hanging high in the tree, until they come out and bow to him with folded palms. Krishna, a cowherder, is holding a flute, which he uses to lure them away. Gift
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Media ID 19622225
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And Tin Paint Black Ink Calcutta Kalighat Painting With Graphite Underdrawing On Paper
20x30 inch Poster Print
Step into the enchanting world of Indian mythology with our exquisite Krishna Steals the Clothes of the Cowgirls (Gopis) poster print. This captivating image, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases a timeless tale from the Bhagavata Purana. The unknown creator masterfully captures the playful mischief of Lord Krishna as he steals the clothes of the cowgirls (Gopis) in the 1800s. Bring the essence of this intriguing story into your home or office and let its vibrant colors and intricate details transport you to another era. Perfect for any space seeking a touch of rich cultural heritage.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the intriguing tale of "Krishna Steals the Clothes of the Cowgirls (Gopis)" from the 1800s. The unknown creator skillfully depicts a scene derived from popular accounts and the Bhagavata Purana, an ancient Hindu scripture. In this enchanting image, Krishna mischievously snatches away the clothes of cowgirls who are bathing in the Yamuna River. Playfully dangling their purple saris high up in a tree, he cunningly demands that they bow to him with folded palms before returning their garments. Krishna, portrayed as a cowherder, holds his flute which serves as both his instrument and tool for luring them away. The artwork itself is crafted using tin paint, black ink, watercolor, and graphite underdrawing on paper. Originating from Calcutta in India during the 19th century, it showcases elements of Kalighat painting style known for its bold lines and vibrant colors. Preserved by The Cleveland Museum of Art, this remarkable piece by Heritage Art/Heritage Images offers us a glimpse into Indian mythology and folklore. It invites viewers to delve into Krishna's playful antics while also appreciating the artistic mastery behind this cultural treasure.
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