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Raja Ravi Varma: English: Goddess Saraswathi.മലയാളം: സരസ്വതീദേവി   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Raja Ravi Varma (1848–1906)  wikidata:Q333453 q:en:Raja Ravi Varma
 
Raja Ravi Varma
Alternative names
Iravivarmā; Ravi Varma
Description painter and creator
An Indian painter who achieved recognition for his depiction of scenes from the epics of the Mahabharata and Ramayana.
Date of birth/death 29 April 1848 Edit this at Wikidata 2 October 1906 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Kilimanoor Edit this at Wikidata Attingal Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
India Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q333453
Title
English: Goddess Saraswathi.
മലയാളം: സരസ്വതീദേവി
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Description
English: Goddess Saraswati, Goddess of knowledge. This print from the Ravi Varma Press derived from a painting by Raja Ravi Varma follows the iconographic description of Saraswati as found in the 50th chapter of the Agni Purana. She is described in the Agni Purana as being attired in white and playing the Veena with two arms and holding an aksha-mala (a string of pearls) and a pustaka (book) in the other hands.
മലയാളം: അറിവിന്റെ ദേവതയായ സരസ്വതി
Date circa 1930
date QS:P571,+1930-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium Oleograph print / Chromolithograph
Dimensions height: 70 cm (27.5 in); width: 50 cm (19.6 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,70U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,50U174728
Object history The Hemamalini and Ganesh Shivaswamy collection, Bengaluru
Source/Photographer https://artsandculture.google.com/asset/saraswati-raja-ravi-varma/DAF1XaKrK7VoWQ
Other versions
  • oil on canvas medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
    oil on canvas
    medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
  • Ravi Varma Press (Karla-Lonavla)
    Ravi Varma Press (Karla-Lonavla)

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