Shiva and Parvati playing Rudra veenas. Gouache painting by an Indian artist.

Date:
[between 1800 and 1899?]
Reference:
581621i
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Shiva and Parvati playing Rudra veenas. Gouache painting by an Indian artist. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Two blue-skinned Hindu deities sitting across each other on golden chairs, each holding a veena (musical instrument) with two sounding gourds

Publication/Creation

[India], [between 1800 and 1899?]

Physical description

1 painting : (album fol. 3 v, painting number 3) : gouache ; image 27.3 x 37.2 cm

Lettering

Lettering in Sanskrit partially visible above the painting where sheet has been trimmed

Reference

Wellcome Collection 581621i

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