Gita Govinda – India’s Great Love Story Museum Rietberg, Zürich from small indian girl and a white man Watch Video
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Description: In India, literature and imagery became fused in a unique fashion: series of miniature paintings, wrapped in bundles in cloth and carefully stored away in chests were extremely popular at the courts of Hindu princes between the 16th and 19th century. These extremely precious works of art, created with the finest brushes and rendered in costly pigments, including gold, recount some of India’s greatest tales. One of these stories is the Gita Govinda (short for Gitagovindakavyam), a poem that cel
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