Krishna lifting Mt Govardhan Frame Size (in Inches):16 x 20 and this zest for accuracy

and this zest for accuracy is reflected in the painting here

It goes unsaid that history has not been kind to him

The painting was made when Abu’l Hasan was still living in Mandu (before he was invited by Jehangir to the royal court) and uses gouache heightened with gold leaf on a fine woven cotton canvas

punctuated by famines and floods

was a Hindu whose name is derived from the mountain miraculously elevated by the god Krishna

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