Yasoda suckling Krishna.
1820
paint
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1820
paint
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
Yasoda suckling Krishna. is a 1820 paint by Unknown, a Patna School of Painting work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.
This painting shows a woman sitting on a decorated chair, holding a baby in her arms. She is wearing an orange skirt and a green top, with a red sash around her waist. The baby is naked and has a gold necklace around its neck. The woman is looking down at the baby, who is looking up at her. The woman's hair is pulled back, and she has a headband on. She is also wearing earrings and a necklace. The background of the painting is a light beige color. This painting is part of the Romanticism movement, which emphasized emotion and imagination.
A series of 100 drawings of Hindu deities from South India includes an image of Yasoda suckling the infant Krishna.
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