Artwork
Krishna and Udho
Krishna and Udho is a paint painting by the Rococo painting artist Unknown. It dates from 1760 and is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum.
About this work
Overview
Krishna and Udho is a 1760 painting by an unknown artist, illustrating a scene from Hindu scripture.
Subject & Meaning
The painting depicts Krishna instructing his messenger, Udho, to convey a message to Nand and Yasoda, as described in the Bhagavata Purana.
Technique & Style
The work features traditional Indian attire and architecture, with a serene atmosphere conveyed through a simple composition and muted colors, including a blue sky and a red border around a white building.
Artist & collection
Domestic Scene
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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
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