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Shiva Nataraja, Chola Dynasty (bronze)
2597497 Shiva Nataraja, Chola Dynasty (bronze) by Indian School (11th century); 87.6x71.7x24.7 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; (add.info.: Nataraja, The Lord (or King) of Dance), is a depiction of the Hindu God Shiva as the cosmic dancer who performs his divine dance to destroy a weary universe and make preparations for the god Brahma to start the process of creation.); Dallas Museum of Art, gift of Mrs. Eugene McDermott, the Hamon Charitable Foundation, and an anonymous donor in honor of David T. Owsley, with additional funding from The Cecil and Ida Green Foundation and the Cecil and Ida Green Acquisition Fund, 2000.37; Indian, out of copyright
Media ID 22618756
© Dallas Museum of Art, gift of Mrs. Eugene McDermott, the Hamon Charitable Foundation, and an anonymous donor in honor of David T. Owsley, with additional funding from The Cecil and Ida Green Foundation and the Cecil and Ida Green Acquisition Fund, 2000.37 / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the exquisite sculpture of Shiva Nataraja, belonging to the Chola Dynasty in 11th-century India. Standing at an impressive size of 87.6x71.7x24.7 cm, this bronze masterpiece is housed in the prestigious Dallas Museum of Art in Texas, USA. Shiva Nataraja, also known as the Lord or King of Dance, is a significant depiction of the Hindu God Shiva performing his divine dance. This cosmic dance symbolizes the destruction and rejuvenation of a weary universe before Brahma, another god in Hindu mythology, initiates creation once again. The intricate details and craftsmanship evident in this sculpture are truly awe-inspiring. Every curve and contour has been meticulously carved by skilled Indian artisans from centuries ago. The fusion of religious symbolism with artistic expression creates a mesmerizing piece that transcends time and culture. This sacred artwork represents not only devotion but also serves as a reminder of the rich spiritual heritage found within Hinduism. Its presence within the Dallas Museum of Art is made possible through generous donations from Mrs. Eugene McDermott, the Hamon Charitable Foundation, an anonymous donor honoring David T. Owsley, along with additional funding from The Cecil and Ida Green Foundation and Cecil and Ida Green Acquisition Fund. As we gaze upon this photograph print captured by Bridgeman Images' lens, we are transported into a world where divinity meets artistry—a testament to human creativity inspired by ancient beliefs that continue
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