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| Keywords: Subhadra, the half sister of Krishna, drives a chariot away from Dwarka with Arjuna and Krishna inside..jpg Album of popular prints mounted on cloth pages Colour lithograph lettered inscribed and numbered 60 Subhadra the half sister of Krishna drives a chariot away from Dwarka with Arjuna and Krishna inside Krishna is helping his half-sister and uncle elope to Indrapastha; it is she who controls the chariot in order to convince the disapproving family that she was not abducted Inscriptions Inscription Type lettering Inscription Script Roman Inscription Position lower border Inscription Language English Inscription Content Printed at the Chore Bagan Art Studio 24 Bhoobun Banerjee's Lane Calcutta Inscription Type lettering Inscription Script Devnagari Inscription Position lower border Inscription Language Hindi Inscription Transliteration subhadra-haran Inscription Comment Title Inscription Type lettering Inscription Script Bengali Inscription Position lower border Inscription Language Bengali Inscription Comment Title Inscription Type inscription Inscription Script Roman Inscription Position lower border Inscription Language English Inscription Content Krishna and Subhadra Inscription Comment Title and numbered 60 Dimensions Height 41 centimetres sheet Width 30 5 centimetres sheet Condition Good Curator's comments The Chore Bagan studio produced popular prints for the mass market comparable to those being created at the larger Calcutta Art Studio Lithography was gaining momentum as a medium for picture production in the 1870s and the Chore Bagan studio located in Bhoobun Bannerjee ™s Lane Calcutta was active in the 1880s and 1890s Images produced include depictions of Kali the fight between Rama and Ravana as well as prints depicting the followers of Chaitanya Hand-written captions in English have been added to the Bengali letter-press of the majority some letterpress also in Hindi The majority of the prints in this album were produced in Calcutta and reflect Bengal devotional cults; the final four prints were published by the Ravi Varma Press from Lonavla c 1910 See Christopher Pinney 'Photos of the Gods' London 2004 for a comprehensive account of nineteenth century popular prints in India Subject hinduism Acquisition date 2003 Acquisition name Funded by Brooke Sewell Permanent Fund Purchased from John Randall Acquisition notes Acquired by the vendor in a library sale in the UK Source http //www britishmuseum org/research/search_the_collection_database/search_object_details aspx objectid 3276556 partid 1 searchText arjuna fromADBC ad toADBC ad numpages 10 images on orig 2fresearch 2fsearch_the_collection_database aspx¤tPage 2 Transferred from http //te wikipedia org te wikipedia; transfer was stated to be made by User Fatbuu 2012-03-01 Original uploader was Sridhar1000 at http //te wikipedia org te wikipedia PD-ART PD-art Original upload log page te wikipedia Subhadra 2C_the_half_sister_of_Krishna 2C_drives_a_chariot_away_from_Dwarka_with_Arjuna_and_Krishna_inside jpg 2012-03-01 04 19 Sridhar1000 2500×1775× 815270 bytes <nowiki> Object types popular print album Materials textile paper Techniques lithograph Production person Printed by Chore Bagan Art Studio biographical details all objects Production place Printed in Calcutta Asia South Asia India West Bengal Calcu </nowiki> Subhadra Paintings of Arjuna Horse-drawn carts in India Paintings of Krishna | ||||
