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Vishnu as Parasurama avatar, by Unknown, paint, 1850

Vishnu as Parasurama avatar

Unknown

1850

paint

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

Dominant colour

Overview

Vishnu as Parasurama avatar is a 1850 paint by Unknown, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Who painted this?
Unknown
When & what style?
1850
Where can I see it?
Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

This painting depicts a scene with two men standing in a grassy area, facing each other. The man on the left wears a red robe and a white hat, while the man on the right is dressed in a red vest over a white shirt and yellow pants. He holds a bow and arrow in his hands. In the background, a man lies on the ground, and a cow stands nearby. The sky above is blue with white clouds. The painting's colors are vibrant, with a focus on reds, blues, and greens. The artist's use of color creates a sense of depth and dimensionality in the scene. The painting is held at the Victoria and Albert Museum.

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