
Vishwamitra And Menaka (The Penance of Vishwamitra Disrupted) Oil Figurative Painting
Rs. 11,250
Raja Ravi Varma's Depiction of a Celestial Temptation
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Description
The painting by Raja Ravi Varma portrays a scene from Hindu mythology, featuring Vishwamitra, a revered sage, and Menaka, an apsara (celestial nymph). Vishwamitra, known for his intense austerities, is shown with his penance seemingly disrupted by Menaka, who was sent by Indra to distract him. The painting captures the tension between asceticism and temptation, with Menaka's graceful presence contrasting with Vishwamitra's focused demeanor. Ravi Varma's style, blending Indian aesthetics with European realism, enhances the mythological context and the emotional weight of the scene.
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Vishwamitra And Menaka (The Penance of Vishwamitra Disrupted)
Rs. 11,250.00