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Background imageBlack Ink Collection: Yasoda Taking the Infant Krishna for a Walk, 1800s. Creator: Unknown

Yasoda Taking the Infant Krishna for a Walk, 1800s. Creator: Unknown
Yasoda Taking the Infant Krishna for a Walk, 1800s

Background imageBlack Ink Collection: Yasoda Holding Krishna and Radha, 1800s. Creator: Unknown

Yasoda Holding Krishna and Radha, 1800s. Creator: Unknown
Yasoda Holding Krishna and Radha, 1800s

Background imageBlack Ink Collection: Yasoda Churning Butter, 1800s. Creator: Unknown

Yasoda Churning Butter, 1800s. Creator: Unknown
Yasoda Churning Butter, 1800s

Background imageBlack Ink Collection: Yasoda and Krishna, 1800s. Creator: Unknown

Yasoda and Krishna, 1800s. Creator: Unknown
Yasoda and Krishna, 1800s

Background imageBlack Ink Collection: The Mutiny of the Heroine Rani Lakshmi Bai of Jhansi, 1800s. Creator: Unknown

The Mutiny of the Heroine Rani Lakshmi Bai of Jhansi, 1800s. Creator: Unknown
The Mutiny of the Heroine Rani Lakshmi Bai of Jhansi, 1800s. Rani Lakshmi Bai was a widow of Raja Gangadhar Rao, the Maharaja of Jhansi, whose state had been annexed by the British

Background imageBlack Ink Collection: Vasudeva (Krishnas Father) Fleeing with the Infant Krishna Encounters a Cobra, 1800s

Vasudeva (Krishnas Father) Fleeing with the Infant Krishna Encounters a Cobra, 1800s

Background imageBlack Ink Collection: Trivikramapada (Three Steps of Vishnu), 1800s. Creator: Unknown

Trivikramapada (Three Steps of Vishnu), 1800s. Creator: Unknown
Trivikramapada (Three Steps of Vishnu), 1800s

Background imageBlack Ink Collection: Vasudeva (Krishnas Father) Fleeing with Krishna Encounters a Cobra and a Jackal, 1800s

Vasudeva (Krishnas Father) Fleeing with Krishna Encounters a Cobra and a Jackal, 1800s

Background imageBlack Ink Collection: Vaishnava Devotee with Two Women, 1800s. Creator: Unknown

Vaishnava Devotee with Two Women, 1800s. Creator: Unknown
Vaishnava Devotee with Two Women, 1800s. Here a devotee of Vishnu is wearing shoes and is depicted with some irony as being a fashionable devotee, or perhaps merely posing as orthodox

Background imageBlack Ink Collection: Vishnu and Lakshmi, 1800s. Creator: Unknown

Vishnu and Lakshmi, 1800s. Creator: Unknown
Vishnu and Lakshmi, 1800s. Vishnu in his four-armed form is depicted seated with his consort Lakshmi (Goddess of Wealth) while his vehicle, the eagle, kneels in front of him

Background imageBlack Ink Collection: The Goddess Ganga, 1800s. Creator: Unknown

The Goddess Ganga, 1800s. Creator: Unknown
The Goddess Ganga, 1800s

Background imageBlack Ink Collection: Pravira Kneeling at the Feet of Jana, 1800s. Creator: Unknown

Pravira Kneeling at the Feet of Jana, 1800s. Creator: Unknown
Pravira Kneeling at the Feet of Jana, 1800s

Background imageBlack Ink Collection: Shiva Bearing Aloft the Body of His Sati, 1800s. Creator: Unknown

Shiva Bearing Aloft the Body of His Sati, 1800s. Creator: Unknown
Shiva Bearing Aloft the Body of His Sati, 1800s. This unusual image portrays Shiva holding aloft the corpse of his wife Sati with his trident

Background imageBlack Ink Collection: Study for the Magician in Conte de Fee (Story of a Fairy), 1800s

Study for the Magician in Conte de Fee (Story of a Fairy), 1800s
Study for the Magician in " Conte de Fee" (Story of a Fairy), 1800s

Background imageBlack Ink Collection: Parvati Placing a Wedding Garland on Shiva, 1800s. Creator: Unknown

Parvati Placing a Wedding Garland on Shiva, 1800s. Creator: Unknown
Parvati Placing a Wedding Garland on Shiva, 1800s

Background imageBlack Ink Collection: Parivati Placing a Wedding Garland on Shiva, 1800s. Creator: Unknown

Parivati Placing a Wedding Garland on Shiva, 1800s. Creator: Unknown
Parivati Placing a Wedding Garland on Shiva, 1800s

Background imageBlack Ink Collection: Radha and Krishna, 1800s. Creator: Unknown

Radha and Krishna, 1800s. Creator: Unknown
Radha and Krishna, 1800s

Background imageBlack Ink Collection: Raja Riding a Horse, 1800s. Creator: Unknown

Raja Riding a Horse, 1800s. Creator: Unknown
Raja Riding a Horse, 1800s

Background imageBlack Ink Collection: Rama and Sita, 1800s. Creator: Unknown

Rama and Sita, 1800s. Creator: Unknown
Rama and Sita, 1800s

Background imageBlack Ink Collection: Ravana, 1800s. Creator: Unknown

Ravana, 1800s. Creator: Unknown
Ravana, 1800s

Background imageBlack Ink Collection: Rama and Sita Enthroned with Lakshmana and Hanuman Attending, 1800s. Creator: Unknown

Rama and Sita Enthroned with Lakshmana and Hanuman Attending, 1800s. Creator: Unknown
Rama and Sita Enthroned with Lakshmana and Hanuman Attending, 1800s. Rama is shown enthroned next to his wife, Sita. Ramas brother Lakshmana holds an umbrella above the couple while Hanuman

Background imageBlack Ink Collection: Sheetaladevi: The Smallpox Goddess, 1800s. Creator: Unknown

Sheetaladevi: The Smallpox Goddess, 1800s. Creator: Unknown
Sheetaladevi: The Smallpox Goddess, 1800s. Sheetala, the smallpox goddess, is simultaneously benevolent and dangerous: she can both protect and infect

Background imageBlack Ink Collection: Seven Heroes or Warriors Killing Abhimanya, Son of Arjuna, 1800s. Creator: Unknown

Seven Heroes or Warriors Killing Abhimanya, Son of Arjuna, 1800s. Creator: Unknown
Seven Heroes or Warriors Killing Abhimanya, Son of Arjuna, 1800s. Abhimanyu (son of Arjuna and Subhadra, nephew of Krishna)

Background imageBlack Ink Collection: Nitai and Gaur, 1800s. Creator: Unknown

Nitai and Gaur, 1800s. Creator: Unknown
Nitai and Gaur, 1800s. Pictured are Gaur (the Golden One) and Nitai (he who embodies eternal bliss), Gaurs disciple par excellence

Background imageBlack Ink Collection: Manasa, The Snake Goddess, 1800s. Creator: Unknown

Manasa, The Snake Goddess, 1800s. Creator: Unknown
Manasa, The Snake Goddess, 1800s

Background imageBlack Ink Collection: Maid Bringing a Hookah to a Lady, 1800s. Creator: Unknown

Maid Bringing a Hookah to a Lady, 1800s. Creator: Unknown
Maid Bringing a Hookah to a Lady, 1800s. Kalighat paintings reflect the time and context in which they were created. Kalighat painters used their medium to offer penetrating

Background imageBlack Ink Collection: Maid Bringing a Hookah to a Lady (recto); Krishna Weighted against Precious Objects (?) (verso)

Maid Bringing a Hookah to a Lady (recto); Krishna Weighted against Precious Objects (?) (verso), 1800s. Kalighat paintings reflect the time and context in which they were created

Background imageBlack Ink Collection: Matsya, Fish Avatara of Vishnu, 1800s. Creator: Unknown

Matsya, Fish Avatara of Vishnu, 1800s. Creator: Unknown
Matsya, Fish Avatara of Vishnu, 1800s

Background imageBlack Ink Collection: Hari-Hara, 1800s. Creator: Unknown

Hari-Hara, 1800s. Creator: Unknown
Hari-Hara, 1800s

Background imageBlack Ink Collection: Joseph Prudhomme Standing, 1868. Creator: Henry Bonaventure Monnier (French, 1805-1877)

Joseph Prudhomme Standing, 1868. Creator: Henry Bonaventure Monnier (French, 1805-1877)
Joseph Prudhomme Standing, 1868

Background imageBlack Ink Collection: Krishna Ferrying Radha Across the Yamuna River, 1800s. Creator: Unknown

Krishna Ferrying Radha Across the Yamuna River, 1800s. Creator: Unknown
Krishna Ferrying Radha Across the Yamuna River, 1800s. These two images are taken from popular dramas where Krishna, lover of the cowgirls (gopis)

Background imageBlack Ink Collection: Krishna as Kali Worshipped by Radha, 1800s. Creator: Unknown

Krishna as Kali Worshipped by Radha, 1800s. Creator: Unknown
Krishna as Kali Worshipped by Radha, 1800s

Background imageBlack Ink Collection: Kalighat Painting, 1800s. Creator: Unknown

Kalighat Painting, 1800s. Creator: Unknown
Kalighat Painting, 1800s

Background imageBlack Ink Collection: Kalaketu Receiving a Boon from the Goddess Chandi, 1800s. Creator: Unknown

Kalaketu Receiving a Boon from the Goddess Chandi, 1800s. Creator: Unknown
Kalaketu Receiving a Boon from the Goddess Chandi, 1800s

Background imageBlack Ink Collection: Fan, c. 1890. Creator: Henri Charles Guerard (French, 1846-1897)

Fan, c. 1890. Creator: Henri Charles Guerard (French, 1846-1897)
Fan, c. 1890

Background imageBlack Ink Collection: Winged Apsara with a Horn, 1800s. Creator: Unknown

Winged Apsara with a Horn, 1800s. Creator: Unknown
Winged Apsara with a Horn, 1800s

Background imageBlack Ink Collection: Durga Killing the Demon Mahisha, 1800s. Creator: Unknown

Durga Killing the Demon Mahisha, 1800s. Creator: Unknown
Durga Killing the Demon Mahisha, 1800s. Believed to be a manifestation of the Great Goddess, the goddess Durga is portrayed here killing Mahisha, a demon in buffalo form

Background imageBlack Ink Collection: Dusmanta Garlanding Shakumtala, 1800s. Creator: Unknown

Dusmanta Garlanding Shakumtala, 1800s. Creator: Unknown
Dusmanta Garlanding Shakumtala, 1800s

Background imageBlack Ink Collection: Durga, 1800s. Creator: Unknown

Durga, 1800s. Creator: Unknown
Durga, 1800s

Background imageBlack Ink Collection: Diana or Artemis, Goddess of the Hunt, 1800s. Creator: Unknown

Diana or Artemis, Goddess of the Hunt, 1800s. Creator: Unknown
Diana or Artemis, Goddess of the Hunt, 1800s. An adaptation of the Greek goddess Diana or Roman goddess Artemis, goddess of the hunt

Background imageBlack Ink Collection: Mahant of Tarakeshwar Rides on an Elephant, 1800s. Creator: Unknown

Mahant of Tarakeshwar Rides on an Elephant, 1800s. Creator: Unknown
Mahant of Tarakeshwar Rides on an Elephant, 1800s. The Tarakeshwar murder case of 1873 was a public scandal in Calcutta. It concerned an affair between Elokeshi, a young wife

Background imageBlack Ink Collection: Barber Cleaning a Womans Ear, 1800s. Creator: Unknown

Barber Cleaning a Womans Ear, 1800s. Creator: Unknown
Barber Cleaning a Womans Ear, 1800s. Kalighat paintings reflect the time and context in which they were created. Kalighat painters used their medium to offer penetrating

Background imageBlack Ink Collection: Balarama and Krishna, 1800s. Creator: Unknown

Balarama and Krishna, 1800s. Creator: Unknown
Balarama and Krishna, 1800s. Here a divine sibling pair, Balarama and Krishna, are portrayed as mirror images of one another

Background imageBlack Ink Collection: Jatayu (Ramas Mythical Bird) Hinders Ravanas Chariot, Trying to Prevent Abduction of Sita, 1800s

Jatayu (Ramas Mythical Bird) Hinders Ravanas Chariot, Trying to Prevent Abduction of Sita, 1800s

Background imageBlack Ink Collection: Krishna Stroking Radhas Feet, 1800s. Creator: Unknown

Krishna Stroking Radhas Feet, 1800s. Creator: Unknown
Krishna Stroking Radhas Feet, 1800s. Appeased by Krishnas flattery, Radha sits in a chair coyly holding the cloth covering her head

Background imageBlack Ink Collection: Jagannatha Trio, 1800s. Creator: Unknown

Jagannatha Trio, 1800s. Creator: Unknown
Jagannatha Trio, 1800s

Background imageBlack Ink Collection: Krishna Steals the Clothes of the Cowgirls (Gopis), 1800s. Creator: Unknown

Krishna Steals the Clothes of the Cowgirls (Gopis), 1800s. Creator: Unknown
Krishna Steals the Clothes of the Cowgirls (Gopis), 1800s. In this image taken from both popular accounts and the Bhagavata Purana

Background imageBlack Ink Collection: Krishna Standing by Radha who is Seated on a Chair, 1800s. Creator: Unknown

Krishna Standing by Radha who is Seated on a Chair, 1800s. Creator: Unknown
Krishna Standing by Radha who is Seated on a Chair, 1800s



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