वर्णनम्Watercolour painting on paper of Bṛhaspati, a Vedic deity holding a lotus flower.jpg
English: Vrihaspati
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Object type
painting term details
Museum number
1880,0.2066
Title (object)
Vrihaspati
Description
Watercolour painting on paper of Bṛhaspati, a Vedic deity holding a lotus flower. He wears a white dhoti with a shawl draped over his shoulders, a golden crown and jewellery on his wrists, ankles and arms. A sword in his left hand rests against his shoulder. He is seated on a platform with vessels underneath. In the bakcdrop is a building with an entrance; trees and a hill are in the distance. The painting is surrounded by a black border.
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School/style
Company School term details
Date
19thC(early)
Production place
Painted in: Patna (?) term details
(Asia,South Asia,India,Bihar (state),Patna)
Findspot
Found/Acquired: India
(Asia,South Asia,India)
Materials
paper
Technique
painted term details
Dimensions
Height: 26.2 centimetres
Width: 11.2 centimetres
Inscriptions
Inscription Type
inscription
Inscription Position
lower border
Inscription Language
English
Inscription Content
Vrihaspati
Location
Not on display
Subjects
ruler
hinduism term details
lotus term details
arms/armour term details
Associated names
Named in inscription: Rāma biography
Associated with: Vrihaspati
Department
यह रचना भारत में सार्वजनिक अधिकार में है क्योंकि इसके कॉपीराइट की अवधि समाप्त हो गयी है। भारतीय कॉपीराइट अधिनियम भारत में लागू होता है उन रचनाओं पर काम करता है जो सबसे पहले भारत में प्रकाशित हों। भारतीय कॉपीराइट अधिनियम, 1957 (अध्याय V धारा 25), अनाम रचना, तस्वीरों, छायांकन, ध्वनि रिकॉर्डिंग, सरकारी दस्तावेज़, और कॉर्पोरेट ग्रन्थकारिता की या अंतरराष्ट्रीय संगठनों पर काम करता है की तारीख 60 वर्ष के बाद सार्वजनिक अधिकार में प्रवेश हो जाते हैं।
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crop of 4847x6472 from https://media.britishmuseum.org/iiif/Repository/Documents/2014_10/17_9/b2df6331_3d77_4d50_b841_a3c700a2cf7e/01030152_001.ptif/info.json