File:Mohini on a swing.jpg

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Captions

English

Mohini on a Swing (1894)

Summary edit

Raja Ravi Varma: English: Mohini മലയാളം: മോഹിനി (

)

Artist



Alternative names	Iravivarmā; Ravi Varma
Description	painter and creator An Indian painter who achieved recognition for his depiction of scenes from the epics of the Mahabharata and Ramayana.
Date of birth/death	29 April 1848	2 October 1906
Location of birth/death	Kilimanoor	Attingal
Work location	India
Authority file	: Q333453 VIAF: 20487458 ISNI: 0000000118737068 ULAN: 500122641 LCCN: n89146283 NLA: 35097288 WorldCat

Title

English: Mohini

മലയാളം: മോഹിനി

Object type

painting

Description

English: Mohini on a Swing. Notice the sari revealing her torso, suggesting her seductive nature.

മലയാളം: മോഹിനി.

Date

January 1894

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

104 x 150 cm; 41 x 59 inches

Collection

Collection of Ritu & P. Alak Gajapati Raju

Object history

created at Travancore, Kerala

Source/Photographer

https://artsandculture.google.com/asset/mohini-on-a-swing-raja-ravi-varma/pgGgWCyqzuPLig

Other versions

Oleographic print

Licensing edit

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File history

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	20:44, 4 September 2022	3,660 × 5,119 (3.41 MB)	Yann (talk \| contribs)	much better quality
	16:34, 26 July 2019	499 × 693 (326 KB)	Praveenp (talk \| contribs)	Reverted to version as of 11:38, 14 March 2010 (UTC) Reverting oleograph version to oil on canvas
	00:18, 26 July 2019	1,314 × 1,827 (188 KB)	RDJain (talk \| contribs)	High Resolution and enhanced clarity
	11:38, 14 March 2010	499 × 693 (326 KB)	Redtigerxyz (talk \| contribs)	{{Information \|Description={{en\|1=Mohini on a Swing. Notice the sari revealing her torso, suggesting her seductive nature}} \|Source= Hindustan Times p. 15 Mumbai, March 13, 2010 \|Author=Raja Ravi Varma (April 29, 1848 - October 2, 1906) \|Date= 1894 \|Permi