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DiaporamaGanesha with Sidhi and Ridhi
ravi varma lithographic press (1894 – 1980)
Discover Ravi Varma Lithographic Press (1894-1980), pioneers of Indian art! Affordable lithographs democratized Raja Ravi Varma's iconic blend of European & Indian styles, Hindu mythology & portraiture.
Museum of Art - Photography (Bengaluru, India)
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An embellished oleograph of Ganesha enthroned with Siddhi and Riddhi, attended to by two attendants with flywhisks, who are seen standing behind the throne. This print is derived from a painting by Raja Ravi Varma and depicts Ganesha as the four-armed Shakti Ganapathi – two arms embracing his consorts, and the two in the rear holding the noose (pasha) and elephant goad (ankusha). The practice of embellishing prints by hand emerged in India in the late 19th century. Fabrics, sequins and beads were sewn onto the prints, and in some cases, even semiprecious gemstones and
About this artwork
- Title: Ganesha with Sidhi and Ridhi
- Artist: ravi varma lithographic press
- Year: 1900
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Where to see it: Museum of Art - Photography
- Creative period: Late Victorian
- Corpus context: royal patronage influence , bridging east & west"
- Main color: Gray
- Keywords: varna lithograph” , collectible art print , pastel color prints
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