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TWO ILLUSTRATED FOLIOS FROM A BHAGAVATA PURANA : KRISHNA SLAYS TRINAVATA AND A BATTLE SCENE
MALWA, CIRCA 1700
Opaque pigments on paper, the first depicting the whirlwind demon being subdued and killed by Krishna, the reverse with 15ll. of black devanagari script ; the second with a battle scene within the wall of a palace, a panel depicting widows performing sati, the upper register with a deity addressing a Brahmin, the reverse with 10ll. of black devanagari script
Folio 94, 9 x 13 7/8 in. (22.5 x 35 cm.); folio 52, 9 x 14in. (22.5 x 35.5cm.)
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