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The creation of the world and Vishnu as the boar Varaha conquering the demon Hiranyaksha

The creation of the world and Vishnu as the boar Varaha conquering the demon Hiranyaksha
(19th century)
from a Bhagavata Purana manuscript (19th century)

Medium
opaque watercolour and gold paint on wasli paper (Deccan school)
Measurements
12.8 × 38.3 cm (image) 17.2 × 42.6 cm (sheet)
Place/s of Execution
Shorapur, Karnataka, India
Accession Number
AS1-1957
Department
Asian Art
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by Major G. B. Walker, 1957
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Gallery location
Not on display