Islamic ArtCodicesca. 1775–80"Krishna and the Gopis (Milk Maids) on the Bank of the Yamuna River," Folio from the "Second" or "Tehri Gahrwal" Gita Govinda (Song of God) is a codices Kangra or Guler from India created in ca. 1775–80 using opaque watercolor and gold on paper measuring Page: H. 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm) W. 10 1/2 in… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Opaque watercolor and gold on paper |
| Dimensions | Page: H. 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm) W. 10 1/2 in. (26.7 cm) Painting: H. 6 3/8 in. (16.2 cm) W. 10 1/8 in. (25.7 cm) |
| Classification | Codices |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Promised Gift of the Kronos Collections, 2015 |
| Date | ca. 1775–80 |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Kangra or Guler, India. 
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What department houses "Krishna and the Gopis (Milk Maids) on the Bank of the Yamuna River," Folio from the "Second" or "Tehri Gahrwal" Gita Govinda (Song of God)?
"Krishna and the Gopis (Milk Maids) on the Bank of the Yamuna River," Folio from the "Second" or "Tehri Gahrwal" Gita Govinda (Song of God) is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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"Krishna and the Gopis (Milk Maids) on the Bank of the Yamuna River," Folio from the "Second" or "Tehri Gahrwal" Gita Govinda (Song of God) dates to ca. 1775–80.
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"Krishna and the Gopis (Milk Maids) on the Bank of the Yamuna River," Folio from the "Second" or "Tehri Gahrwal" Gita Govinda (Song of God) is crafted from opaque watercolor and gold on paper.
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"Krishna and the Gopis (Milk Maids) on the Bank of the Yamuna River," Folio from the "Second" or "Tehri Gahrwal" Gita Govinda (Song of God) originates from India.
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