Rati, the Goddess of Erotic Love, Takes Aim at Krishna, from a Rasikapriya
1660
unspecified
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
1660
unspecified
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
The painting shows a scene with a heroine and her confidante in a brightly lit chamber. The heroine is trying to get a message to Krishna, who is sitting near a lotus pond. This painting is interesting because it tells a story from Hindu mythology, with many symbols and characters. Check out The Cleveland Museum of Art to learn more about this style of art.
