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Battle Scene at Kurukshetra from the Mahabharata War (verso), from a Kalighat album
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Battle Scene at Kurukshetra from the Mahabharata War (verso), from a Kalighat album

Shri Gobinda Chandra Roy (Indian, active late 1800s), artist · c. 1890 · Woodcut, hand colored with gum tempera

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Credit lineBattle Scene at Kurukshetra from the Mahabharata War (verso), from a Kalighat album, c. 1890. Shri Gobinda Chandra Roy (Indian, active late 1800s). Woodcut, hand colored with gum tempera; secondary support: 49.8 x 31.4 cm (19 5/8 x 12 3/8 in.); painting only: 26.8 x 41.6 cm (10 9/16 x 16 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of William E. Ward in memory of his wife, Evelyn Svec Ward, 2003.111.b
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