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	Browsing item(s) in Medieval Studies - Medieval Early Modern History\nWestern Civilization -- Introduction through the Great Books\nArt 360 -- Visual Culture of South Asia\nIndian Art and Architecture\nMHC Digital Collections\nArchival Digital Image Database\nArt Department Digital Collection\nFrench Art and Architecture\n(to be deleted) Medieval Early Modern History\nDevelopmental Biology Collection\nGeology Slide Collection\nEarth and Environment\nCaucasus Region\nRIS testing site\n results 1-20 of 33 item(s)  page 1 of 2 : ( <<  1  2  >> ) :: previous : next select all : clear all : add to favorites   Image: Title: Subject: Description: 1. Anjaly (Offering) Depicting Radha or a female devotee worshipping Krishna. 2. ColossalBuddha 3. Freedom-fighter Subhash Chandra Bose By the collage deive, Bose has been, so to say, appropriated to the society of aristocratic merchants. The background of aristocratic mansions was painted by a Nathadwara artist; the figure of Bose is... 4. Ganesha(Shri-Mangalmurti) 5. Jawaharlala Nehru riding a horse to mark the occasion of being elected as President of the Congress Party in 1929 For the patrons of this picture, Nehru is Kalki here, the future incarnation of the Hindu god Vishnu whose iconography shows him riding a horse. 6. Joge Beshe (In the guise of a mendicant) This is one of the original Indian prints from which figures were cut out and collaged over prints of European landscapes 7. Kandariya_Mahadeo_temple 8. Krishna and Radha listening to music from a gramophone record Krishna, the divine flute player par excellence, is lured to this colonial novelty in an imaginary art deco-like environment of nouveaux riche merchant homes, used here as a backdrop. 9. Krishna being approached by female devotees in the romantic atmosphere of a full-moon night The background print, titled 'Moonlight Night', was printed in Germany. The figure on the left is cut out from a popular print Joge Beshe, published by The Art Framing Company, Calcutta'; artist's signature... 10. Krishna being approached by female devotees in the romantic atmosphere of a full-moon night The background print, titled "Moonlight Night'', was printed in Germany. The figure on the left is cut out from a popular print, Joge Beshe, published by 'The Art Publishing Co., Calcutta'. The source... 11. Krishna with female companions in the Mughal emperor Akbar's mausoleum at Sikander The Hindu right wing considers Muslims as invaders. Here, by placing as image of Krishna on Akbar's tomb, a 'conquered space' has been metaphorically reappropriated to the HIndu nation. The figures are... 12. Krishna with Radha or a gopi, and a female figure in attendance The background print, titled 'Moonlight Night', was printed in Germany. The figure on the left is cut out from a popular print, Joge Beshe, published by 'The Art Publishing Co., Calcutta'; artists's signature... 13. Krishna's pleasure-trip in aboat with female companions The background painting is by a Nathadwara artist; the figures are cut out from a print. 14. Krishna, Rhada and Gopiz 15. Krishna-Fights-Kaliya 16. Krishnalila (Krishna's dalliances) The background print, an American pastoral landscape, was paintedby R.Atkinson Fox, a Canada-born American painted of enchanted landscapes (1860-1935); printed/publisher unknown. The figures on the left... 17. Krishnaraja-Wodeyar 18. Kunja Dware (At the entrance to a grove) The print depicts Krishna disquised as a mendicant coming to Radha who angrily turns her face away from him because of his flirtations with other women 19. Lakshmi-Group 20. Leaders of the RSS K.B. Hedgewar (right) and M.S. Golwalkar (left), leaders of the RSS (Rashtriya Svayamsevak Sangh, a right-wing Hindu Organization). select all : clear all : add to favorites results 1-20 of 33 item(s)  page 1 of 2 : ( <<  1  2  >> ) :: previous : next
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