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Carved figures of Shiva and Parvati, c. 800 AD (photo)
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Carved figures of Shiva and Parvati, c. 800 AD (photo)
EAM214806 Carved figures of Shiva and Parvati, c.800 AD (photo) by Indian School, (9th century); Temple of Shiva, Kalugumalai, Tamil Nadu, India; Indian, out of copyright
Media ID 22656426
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Consort Hinduism Siva Divinity Hindu Deity
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This print showcases the intricately carved figures of Shiva and Parvati, dating back to around 800 AD. Created by the Indian School in the 9th century, these remarkable sculptures can be found at the Temple of Shiva in Kalugumalai, Tamil Nadu, India. The image captures a divine moment between two significant deities in Hinduism. Shiva, the male manifestation and one of the principal gods in Hindu mythology, stands tall with his iconic attributes such as matted hair and a third eye on his forehead. Beside him is Parvati, his consort and female manifestation representing fertility and power. The level of detail achieved through carving is truly awe-inspiring. Each curve and contour has been meticulously crafted to bring out their divine beauty. The artist's skill shines through as they capture not only their physical forms but also their spiritual essence. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back centuries to witness this sacred union between Shiva and Parvati. It serves as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage embedded within ancient Indian artistry. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate these magnificent carvings that have stood the test of time. It invites us to delve into the world of Hindu mythology while marveling at the craftsmanship that went into creating these timeless masterpieces.
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