Lakshmi (1894) by Raja Ravi Varma - Vintage Goddess Art Print (Unframed)

Invite unparalleled grace and auspiciousness into your home with this exquisite print of Goddess Lakshmi, originally painted by the legendary artist Raja Ravi Varma in 1894. This iconic illustration is one of the most beloved depictions of the Hindu goddess of wealth, beauty, and prosperity. It is a timeless piece of art that embodies serenity and divine blessings.

Iconic & Beloved Artwork: This is the quintessential image of Lakshmi, a masterwork by Raja Ravi Varma that has defined the goddess's image in popular Indian culture for over a century.

Rich Symbolism: Depicted in her Gaja-Lakshmi form, the goddess is flanked by two white elephants who shower her with water, symbolizing royalty, fertility, and abundance.

Elegant & Serene: Lakshmi's benevolent expression, her posture on the sacred lotus, and the cascade of gold coins from her hand all combine to create an atmosphere of profound peace and prosperity.

Historic & Influential: This print carries the legacy of Raja Ravi Varma, who blended European realism with Indian mythology to create artworks that became objects of devotion in households across the nation.

Perfect For: A home altar (puja room), living room, office, or business entrance to welcome prosperity. It is a perfect and thoughtful gift for housewarmings, weddings, Diwali, or for anyone wishing to cultivate an environment of abundance and grace.

Did You Know? When Raja Ravi Varma established his printing press, this image of Lakshmi was one of the first and most popular chromolithographs produced. Its mass distribution revolutionized religious art in India, allowing people from all walks of life to bring beautifully rendered, divine images into their homes for the very first time.

Product Specifications:

• Art Style: Realism, Indian Calendar Art, Neoclassical
• Subject: Hinduism, Goddess Lakshmi, Mythology
• Color Palette: Pink, Red, Gold, White, Green
• Mood: Serene, Auspicious, Graceful, Abundant, Divine
• Era: 19th Century (1894)
• Paper thickness: 10.3 mil
  
• Paper weight: 5.57 oz/y² (189 g/m²)
  
• Giclée printing quality
  
• Opacity: 94%
  
• ISO brightness: 104%
  
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