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Vishnu, one of the gods of the Hindu trinity (trimurti), c19th century. Artist: A Geringer
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Vishnu, one of the gods of the Hindu trinity (trimurti), c19th century. Artist: A Geringer
Vishnu, one of the gods of the Hindu trinity (trimurti), c19th century. Vishnu in his avatar of Matsya, a fish. From L Inde Francaise
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This lithograph print, created by A Geringer in the 19th century, showcases Vishnu, one of the gods from the Hindu trinity known as trimurti. The artist beautifully captures Vishnu's divine avatar of Matsya, which takes the form of a fish. This particular artwork is part of a collection called "L'Inde Francaise" highlighting French interest and influence in India during that time. Vishnu stands tall in this depiction, adorned with an exquisite headdress that exudes regality and power. The vibrant colors used by A Geringer bring life to this religious figure, emphasizing his significance within Hinduism. As the god responsible for preserving and maintaining cosmic order, Vishnu holds immense importance among devotees. The choice to portray Vishnu as Matsya reflects his ability to take various avatars throughout history to protect humanity from evil forces. This lithograph serves as a visual reminder of both the rich aquatic life associated with Matsya and its symbolic representation within Hindu mythology. A Geringer's attention to detail shines through in every stroke on this print, capturing not only the essence but also the reverence surrounding Vishnu's presence. Whether displayed for personal reflection or shared knowledge about Hindu deities and their cultural significance, this lithograph offers viewers a glimpse into centuries-old beliefs and traditions upheld by millions around the world today.
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