Gajendramoksha
Gajendramoksha, Kangra Kalam,
This representation of Gajendramoksha from the episod of Bhagavata Puran is a very remarkable in the entire Pahari oeuve of miniature paintings. The entrapped elephant king and the immidiate appearance of his saviour, Vishnu are depicted in an oblique andle, diogonally pushing into the pictorial space. The evnt is enacted invariable in a landscape setting with the river as the main feature in which the elephant had been trapped by the crocodile or the graha
Article Code No:
NCM 203
Outer or folio measurement:
16.2 x 20.1
Verified:
Not Verified
Period:
18
Main location:
Reserve
Sub location:
SR
C 4.V
C 4.V
Remarks on condition of painting:
Good
Remarks:
Donated to Gujarat Museum Society
by Smt Shanta Mehta
in the year 1961
by Smt Shanta Mehta
in the year 1961
Folio Published or reference book:
Yes
Category:
Painting
Price:
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