
Sujet
Kalki, of greenish complexion
Légende
Kalki, of greenish complexion, standing on a low asana (throne) with his head shown in three quarter profile. In his upper right hand he carries the chakra (discus), in his upper left the shankha (conch), in his lower right he brandishes a sword and in his lower left is a buckler. He wears a white dhoti with a narrow red temple-design motif on its border, a blue angavastra (shawl) is tied around his hips and a shawl is draped over his elbows. He wears a golden crown from which hang golden shoulder decorations, and two pairs of earrings, on the lobe and pierced through the helix. His chest is covered in a golden kavacha (armor) with embossed designs, and he is adorned with necklaces of different designs. A garland hangs from his neck. The foreground is brownish.
Date
1830
Crédit
Photo12/UIG/Universal History Archive
Notre référence
UMG22A52_491
Model release
Non
Property release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
27,4Mo (2,1Mo) / 21,6cm x 31,8cm / 2550 x 3758 (300dpi)