{"product_id":"rare-antique-mahishasuramardini-oleograph-ravi-varma-press-tradition-14-20-inches","title":"Rare Antique Mahishasuramardini Oleograph – Ravi Varma Press Tradition | 14 × 20 Inches","description":"\u003cp\u003epowerful and highly collectible vintage Mahishasuramardini oleograph, depicting Goddess Durga in her fierce victorious form as the slayer of the demon Mahishasura.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe dramatic composition presents the many-armed Goddess Durga armed with divine weapons, confronting Mahishasura in an intense mythological battle. Her sacred lion dominates the foreground, overpowering the fallen demon, while the goddess stands triumphant above the chaotic battlefield.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe richly ornamented crown, jewellery, multiple weapons, vivid red and green garments and exceptionally expressive figures create the dramatic visual character associated with historic Ravi Varma Press devotional chromolithographs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Museum of Art \u0026amp; Photography documents this composition under the title “Mahishasuramardini”, produced by the Ravi Varma Press, Karla-Lonavla, during the late 19th to early 20th century, with Anant Shivaji Desai recorded as agent and publisher. �\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGoogle Arts \u0026amp; Culture\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn exceptional statement piece for collectors of Ravi Varma Press imagery, antique Hindu devotional prints, Shakti iconography and early Indian chromolithography.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mahishasuramardini\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSubject:\u003c\/strong\u003e Goddess Durga Slaying Mahishasura\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTradition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ravi Varma Press\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMedium:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vintage Colour Oleograph \/ Chromolithograph on Paper\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 14 × 20 Inches\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/strong\u003e Early 20th Century style \/ vintage period\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e India\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePresentation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vintage decorative frame as shown\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePresented in genuine vintage condition with natural age-related toning, minor surface marks, fading and wear consistent with age. The colours remain rich and the complete central battle composition remains visually impressive. The vintage frame also displays expected signs of age and use. Please refer to all photographs for exact condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Ravi Varma Press composition is independently documented, although the lower press imprint is not visible in the present framing; therefore the exact edition should be confirmed if the frame is opened.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Antique Art Gallery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50501770313913,"sku":"AAG-23850","price":117000.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0794\/3700\/4985\/files\/IMG-20260817-WA00541-1.jpg?v=1790161214","url":"https:\/\/uniqueartcollection.com\/products\/rare-antique-mahishasuramardini-oleograph-ravi-varma-press-tradition-14-20-inches","provider":"My Store 7","version":"1.0","type":"link"}