Artwork
Story of Krishna and Radha
Story of Krishna and Radha is an unspecified painting by Unknown. It dates from 1800 and is held in the collection of the Detroit Institute of Arts.
About this work
Overview
This artwork is a painting titled 'Story of Krishna and Radha', though it depicts a page of text rather than a narrative scene.
Subject & Meaning
The text, written in an unidentified script, is highlighted with red ink, suggesting certain passages hold particular significance, possibly relating to the story of Krishna and Radha.
Technique & Style
The text is rendered in black ink on aged, handmade paper, capturing the texture and yellowing associated with age, and evoking a sense of antiquity.
Artist & collection
Domestic Scene
Giacomo and Cardinal Marco, investing Andrea, Abbot of San Zeno, with his Benefice
The Nymph of Fontainebleau
Portrait of a Woman
Madonna and Child with Saints in the Enclosed Garden
Venus and Minerva
Family Group of Four on Sofa
Wall painting from Room H of the Villa of P. Fannius Synistor at Boscoreale
