File:Raja Ravi Varma - Mahabharata - Shakuntala.jpg

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Summary

Raja Ravi Varma: Shakuntala

Artist



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	2 October 1906
Location of birth/death	Kilimanoor	Attingal
Work location	India
Authority file	: Q333453 VIAF: 20487458 ISNI: 0000000118737068 ULAN: 500122641 LCCN: n89146283 NLA: 35097288 WorldCat

Title

"Shakuntala looking back to glimpse Dushyanta"

Object type

painting

Description

She looks back at her lover, pretending to remove a thorn from her foot.

Date

1898

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

height: 181 cm (71.2 in); width: 110 cm (43.3 in)

Collection

Sree Chitra Art Gallery
Parent institution	Napier Museum
Location	Palayam , India
Established	1935
Website	museumandzoo.kerala.gov.in/index.php/institution/thiruvananthapuram/sree-chithra-art-gallery
Authority file	: Q7585629

References

Google Arts & Culture asset ID: UgFGr-9kgW8y7g

Source/Photographer

https://artsandculture.google.com/asset/shakuntala-removing-a-thorn-from-her-foot-raja-ravi-varma/UgFGr-9kgW8y7g

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current	23:00, 7 September 2020	2,598 × 4,256 (2.05 MB)	Aavindraa	larger
	15:45, 15 April 2012	485 × 815 (72 KB)	Jbarta	Reverted to version as of 09:46, 6 May 2010 - Lower resolution, but much better quality.
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