Légende

Miniature of a chariot, Indian, 19th century, South Asia; model of a temple chariot with peacocks and birds. A bird sits on a bow-shaped shaft. Under a canopy topped with a pike sit figures: Krishna feeding on butter; in front, in the driver's seat, there is also Krishna. Materials not specified. Height 24.0 cm; width 28.0 cm., A small ornamental wheeled carriage made of metal with a domed roof and a pointed finial, showing metallic tones of gold and bronze; the carriage has arched open sides with decorative scalloped edges and carved column-like supports; inside the carriage a small seated figure is visible in silhouette; the carriage rests on a group of ornate spoked wheels with perforated floral patterns; a curved handle extends from the front with a stylized animal-shaped finial at its end, also in gold and bronze hues; the background is a plain light gray.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A23_092

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

103.0Mo (2.0Mo) / 50.8cm x 50.8cm / 6000 x 6000 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Miniature chariot Indian 19th century South Asia model temple chariot peacocks birds bird sits bow-shaped shaft Under canopy topped pike sit figures Krishna feeding butter front driver's seat also Krishna Materials specified Height 24.0 cm width 28.0 cm small ornamental wheeled carriage metal domed roof pointed finial showing metallic tones gold bronze arched open sides decorative scalloped edges carved column- supports inside small seated figure visible silhouette carriage rests group ornate spoked wheels perforated floral patterns curved handle extends stylized animal-shaped finial also bronze hues background plain light gray.