Vishnu and Garuda
1885
paint
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1885
paint
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
Dominant colour
Vishnu and Garuda is a 1885 paint by Unknown, a Impressionism work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.
This painting shows a blue-skinned figure with four arms sitting on a golden structure. The figure wears a white necklace and a crown with dots, and holds objects in each hand. Below, a smaller creature with wings, a beak, and human-like hands kneels, looking up. The blue figure’s dark skin contrasts with bright gold and white details, making the colors pop. The smaller creature has a mix of orange and black feathers or fabric. Next, check out the Victoria and Albert Museum to see more paintings like this.
The artwork is an opaque watercolour on paper painting from 1885, created by an unknown artist, depicting the figures of Vishnu and Garuda.
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