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Gaur and Nitai, 1800s. Creator: Unknown
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Gaur and Nitai, 1800s. Creator: Unknown
Gaur and Nitai, 1800s
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Black Ink Calcutta Colour Paint Kalighat Painting
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This print titled "Gaur and Nitai, 1800s" takes us back to the enchanting world of 19th-century India. Created by an unknown artist, this piece showcases a unique blend of graphite underdrawing on paper, black ink, and vibrant color paint. The artwork belongs to the renowned Kalighat painting style that originated in Calcutta. The image depicts Gaur and Nitai, two divine figures from Hindu mythology who are believed to be incarnations of Lord Krishna and Lord Balarama respectively. Their serene expressions exude a sense of tranquility and wisdom as they stand side by side against a backdrop reminiscent of ancient Indian architecture. Heritage Art/Heritage Images has beautifully preserved this cultural treasure for art enthusiasts around the world. With meticulous attention to detail, every brushstroke captures the essence of traditional Indian aesthetics. Displayed at The Cleveland Museum of Art, this masterpiece invites viewers into a realm where spirituality intertwines with artistic brilliance. Its historical significance lies not only in its portrayal but also in its ability to transport us back in time. As we admire this remarkable creation, we pay homage to both the anonymous artist who brought it to life centuries ago and Heritage Art/Heritage Images for their dedication towards preserving our rich heritage. This print serves as a testament to India's artistic legacy and continues to inspire generations with its timeless beauty.
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