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Krishna Leela – Miniature Painting

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Regular price Rs. 498,000.00
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       This exquisite miniature painting “Krishna Leela”, which is nearly 50 years old comes from Jaipur. Though created in more recent times, it carries the soul of a tradition that began over a thousand years ago. Made in the Rajasthani or Pahari miniature tradition, it shows a magical world where love, nature, and architecture come together.

The setting is idyllic, a royal garden beside a serene waterbody blooming with lotuses. The architecture, with its arched pavilions and carved terraces and pillars, is detailed with characteristic Mughal-Rajput finesse. The eye is led from the bustling palace veranda, where Krishna and Radha are surrounded by companions, to the gentle waterside where gopis are playing. Each figure in the painting feels full of life. Their flowing hair, clothes, graceful hand movements, and expressive faces are all painted with great care. The artwork is surrounded by a delicate floral border, adding to its beauty and charm.

Miniature paintings have a long history in India. They grew under the Mughal, Rajput, Pahari, and Deccan courts, from the 16th to 19th centuries. Artists used natural pigments and brushes made from squirrel hair to paint on paper, palm leaves, or ivory. Miniature paintings are usually small, but they hold big stories about gods, kings, daily life, and devotion. This painting is created in watercolor medium using real gold leaf on paper, and it follows the miniature painting tradition known for its tiny details, fine lines, and delicate features.

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Product Details:

SKU ID: PVAMP006

Product Name: Krishna Leela - Miniature painting.

Made of Paper, Watercolor, Gold and wood

Dimensions : Frame: 17.1”x23.25”x .8”; Art: 12”x17”

Weight : 3 kgs

Age : From 1970s-80s

Frame: Frame is new and made of Teak wood and would have an acrylic protection in place of glass.

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