Subramanya with his wives Valli and Devasena on the peacock
Description
Subramanya or Kartikeya is the son of Shiva and Parvati and the brother of Ganesha. The painting depicts the image of Subramanya and his consorts being worshipped by two priests. The bottom of the painting depicts seven musicians and a dancer.
Gift of Kuldip Singh
Collection
Indian Miniature Paintings
Object Type
Thanjavur painting
Material
Wood, canvas, paper, gold
Schools/Culture/Period
Thanjavur
Technique
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Date
Late 19th/Early 20th century
Location
Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
Dimension
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