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Shiva at Ellora (engraving)
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Shiva at Ellora (engraving)
5224537 Shiva at Ellora (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shiva at Ellora. Illustration for The Sunday At Home, 1892/93.); © Look and Learn
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This print showcases the intricate engraving of "Shiva at Ellora" by the English School in the 19th century. The image, part of a private collection, transports us to ancient India and its rich historical tapestry. The artwork depicts Shiva, one of the most revered deities in Hinduism, within the magnificent Ellora temple complex. As we gaze upon this masterpiece, we are immersed in the vibrant Indian culture and its deep-rooted spiritual traditions. Ellora is renowned for its extraordinary rock-cut temples that date back to as early as the 6th century AD. These architectural marvels represent a harmonious blend of Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain influences. Shiva's presence here symbolizes his role as both creator and destroyer - an embodiment of cosmic balance. The meticulous craftsmanship evident in this engraving highlights every intricate detail: from Shiva's serene expression to his multiple arms holding various divine attributes. This portrayal captures not only religious devotion but also serves as a testament to human artistic ingenuity. As we contemplate this mesmerizing image, it invites us to explore India's diverse history and cultural heritage. It reminds us that art has always been a powerful medium through which stories are told and shared across generations.
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