It is said that the goddess Ganga divinizing the Ganga River in India has the power to cleanse sins and stigma. In this painting, the goddess is depicted voluptuously with generous bosom and slender waist. Dinesh Charan Shrestha is the younger brother of artist, Udaya Charan Shrestha. His paintings are characterized by brilliant harmonious colors and sensual gods and deities.
Details
- Title : Ganga
- Year : 2001
- Artist : Dinesh Charan Shrestha
- Classification : Painting
- Medium : Poster color on canvas
- Dimension : 47×36 CM
- Accession No : 1716
- Country/ Geo-location : Japan
- Culture : Hindu
- Collection : Fukuoka Asian Art Museum
- Acquisition Method : Acquired
- Status : In storage