Krishna paints Radha's toenails, c. 1760, Guler, (The Archer Collection)

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Archer, William George
Photographer: Arthur Llewellyn Basham

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Soaring cypress trees in background were common device in Guler painting, suggesting spontaneous stirrings of desire and thus providing a symbolic setting for the lovers. -- 7 x 7.75 inches.

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Pahari Painting: Guler (1740-1770), Guler-Kangra, paintings, miniatures, photograph

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