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Sakhi Persuades Radha to Meet Krishna, from the Lambagraon Gita Govinda
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Sakhi Persuades Radha to Meet Krishna, from the Lambagraon Gita Govinda
Sakhi Persuades Radha to Meet Krishna, from the " Lambagraon" Gita Govinda (Song of the Cowherd) of Jayadeva, c. 1820-1825
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Ink And Colour On Paper Kangra School Pahari Hills
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This 19th-century painting, titled "Sakhi Persuades Radha to Meet Krishna" is a mesmerizing piece of heritage art from India. Created in the Kangra school style and part of the Lambagraon series, this exquisite work showcases the rich cultural history of the Pahari hills. The scene depicted here is taken from Jayadeva's renowned Gita Govinda (Song of the Cowherd), where Sakhi, a trusted friend and confidante, persuades Radha to meet her beloved Krishna. The artist skillfully captures the emotions and expressions on their faces, conveying both longing and anticipation. Rendered with ink and vibrant colors on paper, this print exudes an ethereal beauty that transports viewers into a world steeped in love and devotion. The intricate details bring life to every element – from delicate flowers adorning their hair to flowing garments that seem to dance with movement. Housed at The Cleveland Museum of Art, this masterpiece remains an enigma as its creator remains unknown. Nevertheless, it stands as a testament to India's artistic legacy and serves as a reminder of the timeless tales woven within its ancient scriptures. Heritage Art/Heritage Images has preserved this treasure for generations to come, allowing us all to appreciate its historical significance. As we gaze upon this artwork today, we are reminded of the power that art holds in connecting us with our past while inspiring future generations.
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