"Krishna and Balarma Fighting the Enemy", Folio from a Harivamsa (The Legend of Hari (Krishna)), ca. 1590–95


Krishna and Balarma Fighting the Enemy', Folio from a Harivamsa (The Legend of Hari (Krishna)), ca. 1590–95, Attributed to present-day Pakistan, probably Lahore, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper, Image: H. 12 in. ( cm), Codices, A flurry of warriors clash in this epic scene from the Persian translation of the Hindu classic, the Harivamsa. Krishna, on the left, stands in a chariot and is about to release an arrow. His arrow is intended for a soldier in black and gold armour who stands in a chariot, wielding a shield and sword


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