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A Jain pata of Padmavati as Vidyadevi
INDIA, GUJURAT, 16TH/17TH CENTURY
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A Jain pata of Padmavati as Vidyadevi
India, Gujurat, 16th/17th century
With Padmavati seated within a lotus at center in front of Vidyadevi, her secondary manifestation as a green-skinned goddess with snake body, a red tirthankara in her crown and six additional golden goddesses on either side, the upper half filled with mantras and numerical charts and the lower half a pool of water with fish, lotus and water fowl
Opaque pigments and gold on textile
34¼ x 19¼ in. (87 x 49 cm.)
India, Gujurat, 16th/17th century
With Padmavati seated within a lotus at center in front of Vidyadevi, her secondary manifestation as a green-skinned goddess with snake body, a red tirthankara in her crown and six additional golden goddesses on either side, the upper half filled with mantras and numerical charts and the lower half a pool of water with fish, lotus and water fowl
Opaque pigments and gold on textile
34¼ x 19¼ in. (87 x 49 cm.)
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Anita Mehta
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