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Balarama and Krishna Fighting the Enemy, Folio from a Harivamsa (The Legend of... ca
Balarama and Krishna Fighting the Enemy, Folio from a Harivamsa (The Legend of Hari (Krishna)), ca. 1590-95
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Balarama Discus Elephant Harivamsa Hinduism Horseman Horsemen Indian Elephant Indian Miniature Khrishna Killing Krishna Moghul Mogul Mughal Pestle And Mortar Plough Riders Battlefield Gold Colour Hindoostan
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 16.6cm x 25.4cm (6.5" x 10")
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Balarama and Krishna - Defenders of Dharma in the Battlefields of Ancient India
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. This print showcases a mesmerizing scene from Indian mythology, depicting Balarama and Krishna fearlessly battling their enemies. Dating back to the 16th century, this exquisite folio from a Harivamsa manuscript is an invaluable treasure that offers us a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Hinduism. In vibrant colors, we witness Balarama and Krishna mounted on majestic horses, charging towards their foes with unwavering determination. The golden hue surrounding them symbolizes their divine nature as they wield powerful weapons like the discus and pestle and mortar. Their valorous presence commands respect amidst a chaotic battlefield filled with soldiers engaged in fierce combat. The artist's attention to detail is evident as he captures every element of this historical moment. From the lush green mountains in the background to the flowing river that adds serenity amidst chaos, each geographical feature enhances our understanding of ancient Hindoostan (India). Furthermore, elephants adorned with intricate armor add grandeur to this epic confrontation. This remarkable painting not only celebrates bravery but also highlights significant aspects of Indian society during that era. It showcases agriculture through ploughs seen in distant fields while reminding us of man's connection with animals through horsemen riding alongside these legendary figures. Preserved at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this masterpiece invites viewers to delve into India's glorious past where religion intertwined seamlessly with everyday life. As we gaze upon this
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