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... Krishna story was also illustrated , but no examples have survived ; and it is not until the very end of the sixteenth century that the Krishna theme again appears in painting and then in two distinct forms . The first is represented by ...
... Krishna story was also illustrated , but no examples have survived ; and it is not until the very end of the sixteenth century that the Krishna theme again appears in painting and then in two distinct forms . The first is represented by ...
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... Krishna theme . In two pictures where Krishna is shown quelling the snake Kaliya , 2 all the Guler qualities of elegant naturalism are abundantly present . Each figure has a smooth suavity and in every face there appears a look of calm ...
... Krishna theme . In two pictures where Krishna is shown quelling the snake Kaliya , 2 all the Guler qualities of elegant naturalism are abundantly present . Each figure has a smooth suavity and in every face there appears a look of calm ...
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... Krishna's life were boldly portrayed . The style with its curving sumptuous forms is more a clue to general Bengali interests than to any special attitudes to Krishna ... theme . Jamini Roy , on the other hand , has often painted Krishna as ...
... Krishna's life were boldly portrayed . The style with its curving sumptuous forms is more a clue to general Bengali interests than to any special attitudes to Krishna ... theme . Jamini Roy , on the other hand , has often painted Krishna as ...
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