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Creating a Mithila-style Painting

Creating a Mithila-style Painting. 2 The Hindu deity, Krishna overcoming the serpent Kaliya, 1988, by Bauwa Devi. India; Mithila, Bihar. Museum purchase,

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Page 1: Creating a Mithila-style Painting. 2 The Hindu deity, Krishna overcoming the serpent Kaliya, 1988, by Bauwa Devi. India; Mithila, Bihar. Museum purchase,

Creating a Mithila-style Painting

Page 2: Creating a Mithila-style Painting. 2 The Hindu deity, Krishna overcoming the serpent Kaliya, 1988, by Bauwa Devi. India; Mithila, Bihar. Museum purchase,

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The Hindu deity, Krishna overcoming the serpent Kaliya, 1988, by Bauwa Devi. India; Mithila, Bihar. Museum purchase, 1999.39.16.

Page 3: Creating a Mithila-style Painting. 2 The Hindu deity, Krishna overcoming the serpent Kaliya, 1988, by Bauwa Devi. India; Mithila, Bihar. Museum purchase,

3A holy man in the forest (Shiva as Lord of the Animals)

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Radha and Krishna under Kandab tree, 1985, by Kapoori Devi. India; Mithila, Bihar. Ink and colors on paper. Museum purchase, 1999.39.47.

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Govind Maharaj with His Friends on Horse to Kamaru Kamakhaj, by Shanti Devi (born 1926). India; Mithila, Bihar. Ink and colors on paper. Museum purchase, 1999.39.23.