1830
paint
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
Raja Jai Singh III is a 1830 paint by Gobinda, a Patna School of Painting work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.
This painting shows a man in a long orange robe and turban, holding a sword. He stands in front of a low wall with a garden behind it. The background is a blue sky with clouds. The man's clothing is decorated with intricate patterns and designs. He wears a large medallion around his neck and has a serious expression on his face. This painting is held at the Victoria and Albert Museum.
The painting is an opaque watercolor on paper depicting a standing portrait of Raja Jai Singh III, who ruled Jaipur from 1818 to 1835. He is shown with a nimbus, dressed in a red robe, and holding a sword while standing on a terrace.
Read the full account in the museum source.
Govinda, also rendered Govind, Gobinda, and Gobind, is an epithet of Vishnu and his avatars, such as Krishna.
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