Radha, the Beloved of Krishna ca. 1750 India (Rajasthan, Kishangarh) In this idealized portrait of Krishna's beloved, Radha, her features reflect metaphors of beauty found in Sanskrit literature: eye like a lotus flower, eyebrow like a bow, chin like a mango stone and sharp nose like a parrot's beak. This stylization stands in sharp contrast to the Mughal-influenced style, which had flourished in the small kingdom of Kishangarh two decades earlier, and demonstrates the radical aesthetic departures of the court painter Nihal Chand, who developed a distinctive "Rajput" style for his patron.. Radha, the Beloved of Krishna. India (Rajasthan, Kishangarh). ca. 1750. Ink and opaque watercolor on paper. Paintings
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