Five Poses of Krishna Making Love, from a Bikaner Bhagavata Purana

Unknown artist · c. 1600

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Dusty rose
39% of the image
Pink · text contrast 4.4:1

Ash
31% of the image
Grey · text contrast 6.0:1

Pale gold
16% of the image
Yellow · text contrast 10.0:1

Oyster
6% of the image
White & cream · text contrast 13.4:1

Tan
6% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 7.0:1

Steel blue
2% of the image
Blue · text contrast 5.5:1

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Artist: Unknown artist
Date: c. 1600
Type: Painting
Medium: Gum tempera and gold on paper
Size: Miniature: 17.5 x 25.4 cm (6 7/8 x 10 in.)
Place: Northwestern India, Rajasthan, Rajput Kingdom of Bikaner
Period: 16th century
Main colour: Pink · lightness 61, colourfulness 22

Cleveland Museum of Art. Museum record. Public domain. United States: Cleveland Museum of Art marks it public domain (share_license_status = CC0). Europe: Anonymous work, made by 1610: its maker died long before 1956, and any term counted from publication has also run out. Last checked 2026-10-31 (share_license_status is CC0: yes). Image released by the museum under CC0. Licence rules

Five Poses of Krishna Making Love, from a Bikaner Bhagavata Purana

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