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Krishna Embraces the Gopis (painting, recto); Krishna Dances With the Gopis (painting, verso), folio from a Gita Govinda series
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Title: Krishna Embraces the Gopis (painting, recto); Krishna Dances With the Gopis (painting, verso), folio from a Gita Govinda series
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