KARM 108

The Fight - Lord Krishna with Kalia Naag Painting on Paper

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Specifications
  • ArtistSimmi Rishi - Mumbai
  • MediumAcrylic on paper
  • Dimensions15 in (H) x 20 in (W)
Description

Simmi Rishi's painting captures a pivotal moment from the Bhagavata Purana, depicting Lord Krishna's subjugation of Kalia, the multi-headed serpent demon. This iconic narrative unfolds on the canvas, showing the youthful Krishna dancing triumphantly on Kalia's heads, bringing salvation to the poisoned Yamuna River and its surrounding lands. It is a profound visual articulation of divine power overcoming malevolent forces, rendered with the vibrant storytelling characteristic of traditional Indian art.

Crafted by Simmi Rishi in Mumbai, this traditional Indian painting is rendered in acrylic on paper. The medium allows for a rich saturation of color and a fluidity that brings the ancient narrative to life. Close observation reveals the artist's meticulous brushwork and control, evident in the crisp outlines and the nuanced layering of hues, marking it distinctly as a handmade work where each stroke carries the artist's deliberate intent.

This singular artwork stands as a testament to individual artistic vision, being a one-of-a-kind original painting and not a reproduction. It ships with a signed Certificate of Authenticity, guaranteeing its provenance and originality, and benefits from complimentary insured delivery across India, ensuring its safe arrival.

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Material & Care

Acrylic on paper.

  • Keep out of direct sunlight to protect the pigments
  • Dust gently with a soft, dry cloth
  • Avoid moisture, humidity, water and sprays
  • Frame under UV-protective glass for longevity
  • Handmade — slight irregularities are the artist's signature

Indian Folk Art · India

The Fight - Lord Krishna with Kalia Naag Painting on Paper

Simmi Rishi's painting captures a pivotal moment from the Bhagavata Purana, depicting Lord Krishna's subjugation of Kalia, the multi-headed serpent demon.

Every line here was drawn by hand, and carries a story older than memory.
The Fight - Lord Krishna with Kalia Naag Painting on Paper

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This iconic narrative unfolds on the canvas, showing the youthful Krishna dancing triumphantly on Kalia's heads, bringing salvation to the poisoned Yamuna River and its surrounding lands.

The Fight - Lord Krishna with Kalia Naag Painting on Paper

02

It is a profound visual articulation of divine power overcoming malevolent forces, rendered with the vibrant storytelling characteristic of traditional Indian art.Crafted by Simmi Rishi in Mumbai, this traditional Indian painting is rendered in acrylic on paper.

The Fight - Lord Krishna with Kalia Naag Painting on Paper

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The medium allows for a rich saturation of color and a fluidity that brings the ancient narrative to life.

The tradition

A hand-painted work in a traditional folk idiom of India.

Indian Folk Art · India