• NGMA India

    Nandalal Bose

    DURGA WITH HALLOW OF FIRE 5182 Nandalal Bose Tempera on paper 18.3 x 30.6 cm

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The above painting is a perceptible representation of a ferocious avatar of the Hindu goddess Durga mounted on her lion. She is depicted with multiple arms, each with weapons, against the red background adding to the ferociousness of the goddess. The illustration is rendered with bold, linear ink strokes articulating the aggressive avatar of the goddess.
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