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Krishna and Radha Taking Shelter from the Rain

Creator Name

Indian

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Date

Creation: 1775-1800

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Walters Art Museum Object Description
The milkmaids come to the banks of the Yamuna River to fill their water pots. A storm breaks out. The god Krishna finds shelter with his particular beloved, Radha, under a tree.For the latest information about this object, Krishna and Radha Taking Shelter from the Rain, visit the Online Collection of the Walters Art Museum.

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Title

Krishna and Radha Taking Shelter from the Rain

Creator

Indian

Worktype

Manuscripts & Rare Books; miniatures (paintings)

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Material

paint on paper

Dimensions

11 x 8 1/4 in. (27.9 x 21 cm)

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Date

Creation: 1775-1800

Provenance

Walters Art Museum, 2002, by gift.; John and Berthe Ford, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 2002, by gift.

Style Period

Garhwal

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CC0;
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