A PICCHVAI OF GOPASHTAMI
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A PICCHVAI OF GOPASHTAMI

NORTH INDIA, RAJASTHAN, FIRST HALF 19TH CENTURY

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A PICCHVAI OF GOPASHTAMI
NORTH INDIA, RAJASTHAN, FIRST HALF 19TH CENTURY
Opaque pigments on textile
99 x 86 in. (251.5 x 218.4 cm.)

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The festival of Gopashtami, the celebration of cattle, is depicted. Shrinathji plays the flute, surrounded by cattle and beautiful gopis who carry their offerings in baskets. Celestial vimanas or chariots in the upper register giving their blessings.

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