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Krishna with Flute in Sandalwood and Rosewood
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A hand carved standing figurine of Lord Krishna, flute in hand, crossed leg in natural sandalwood set against dark rosewood. Provenance: Private estate Chettinad. From the 1960s Approximate Dimensions: Height 8.5". Width 5.5" Dramatic and striking. This sandalwood figurine depicts Krishna as Muralikrishna, an avatar of Lord Vishnu. Vishnu is regarded as the "preserver" of the world who has come down to earth (avatars) ten times to defeat the forces of evil. It is as Krishna, Vishnu's eighth avatar, that Vishnu is especially looked up to as the popular 'Avatar'. Krishna is represented here as a standing figure, with a flute in his hands, a peacock feather in his crown, flower garland around his neck, wearing traditional clothes and jewelry. The artist depicts Krishna here:
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This formal composition of the popular deity is housed in a contrasting rosewood enclosure hand crafted by means of an arch adorned with elaborately decorated curtains, flower garlands ending in tassels of lotus buds. Fine, detailed hand carving by the artist highlights various aspects of the figurine - ornaments, dresses and hair. The details on the clothes, jewelry, facial expressions, background and surrounding border are exquisite for a figurine of this size. |
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