"Krishna Holds Up Mount Govardhan to Shelter the Villagers of Braj", Folio from a Harivamsa (The Legend of Hari (Krishna))

Unknown Artist

ca. 1590–95

"Krishna Holds Up Mount Govardhan to Shelter the Villagers of Braj", Folio from a Harivamsa (The Legend of Hari (Krishna)) by Unknown Artist

Medium

Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper

Dimensions

H. 11 3/8 in. (28.9 cm) W. 7 7/8 in. (20 cm)

Classification

Codices

Department

Islamic Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, Edward C. Moore Jr. Gift, 1928

Accession Number

28.63.1

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