File:Ravi Varma-Shantanu and Satyavati.jpg
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Raja Ravi Varma: English: Santhanu and Matsyagandhiമലയാളം: ശന്തനുവും മത്സ്യഗന്ധിയും ( ) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Artist |
artist QS:P170,Q333453 |
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Title |
English: Santhanu and Matsyagandhi മലയാളം: ശന്തനുവും മത്സ്യഗന്ധിയും |
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Object type |
painting object_type QS:P31,Q3305213 |
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Description |
English: King Shantanu falling in love with Matsyagandhi (Satyavati. King Shantanu is captivated by Satyavati or Matsyagandha and wants to marry her. Their liaison later set the stage for the epic Mahabharata. Satyavati, brought up by a fish chieftain, agrees to marry Shantanu on the condition that their children would inherit the throne, thereby denying Devavrata, Shantanu's son his rightful place. Shantanu doesn't agree to it initially but after his son, Devavrata takes the bachelor-hood vow and comes to be addressed as Bhishma, agrees to the conditions, Shantanu marries her and fathers two children -- Chitrangada and Vichitravirya.) |
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Date |
1890 date QS:P571,+1890-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 |
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Medium |
oil on canvas medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259 |
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Dimensions | 35 x 50 cm | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Current location |
മലയാളം: മഹാരാജ ഫത്തേഹ് സിംഗ് മ്യൂസിയം, ലക്ഷ്മി വിലാസ് കൊട്ടാരം, വഡോദര, ഗുജറാത്ത്. |
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Source/Photographer | https://artsandculture.google.com/asset/shantanu-and-matsyagandha-ravi-varma-press/XgEh1efy25qe2Q | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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current | 21:39, 13 November 2022 | 489 × 721 (387 KB) | wikimediacommons>Redtigerxyz | Reverted to version as of 04:45, 8 March 2010 (UTC) not the same painting |
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Orientation | Normal |
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Horizontal resolution | 72 dpi |
Vertical resolution | 72 dpi |
Software used | Adobe Photoshop CS2 Windows |
File change date and time | 01:44, 8 March 2010 |
Color space | sRGB |
Image width | 489 px |
Image height | 721 px |
Date and time of digitizing | 22:43, 7 March 2010 |
Date metadata was last modified | 22:44, 7 March 2010 |