The Loves of Krishna in Indian Painting and Poetry

Name: The Loves of Krishna in Indian Painting and Poetry
Author: W. G. (William George) Archer

by W. G. (William George) Archer

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Project Gutenberg

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Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Andrea Ball and PG Distributed Proofreaders

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2004-04-01

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Public domain in the USA.

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Krishna (Hindu deity)Hindu gods in art Hindu painting -- India Sanskrit poetry -- History and criticism

About the author

W. G. (William George) Archer

1907–1979

A British civil servant turned art historian, he helped open up Indian painting, poetry, and tribal art to a wider English-speaking audience. His writing grew out of years spent in Bihar and the Naga Hills, where firsthand experience shaped both his scholarship and collecting.

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