Title:
The jina Nemi
Creator/Contributor:
unknown, India
Date:
17 century A.D.
Identifier:
1998.42.2.1
Format:
Painting
ink and gouache on paper
India, Rajasthan, Bundi, sub-style
h 10 -7/8 x w 5 -1/2 inches
Description:
Flanked by two crowned attendants holding fly whisks the nude blue Nemi stands under tree umbrellas in front of a tree. Two
angel like winged figures shower him with white flower petals. In the foreground two figures beat drums flanking a white
conch, a symbol of Nemi.