Popular print, album (BM 2003,1022,0.56)
Summary
Album of popular prints mounted on cloth pages. Colour lithograph, lettered, inscribed and numbered 56. Krishna and Balarama are seated in a chariot driven by Akrura. They are leaving their home of Brindaban and travelling to Mathura to fight Krishna's uncle Kamsa. The gopis crowd around the chariot, clutching at the wheels, attempting to halt their departure. See 2003,1022,0.59 for a similar depiction from the same series.
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Tags
british museum
lithographs
colored lithograph
coloured lithographs in the british museum
prints from india
prints
krishna
hinduism
Date
1750 - 1850
Source
British Museum
Link
Copyright info
Public Domain