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Parvati Worshipping Shiva (image 3 of 3), between 1750 and 1800. Creator: Unknown
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Parvati Worshipping Shiva (image 3 of 3), between 1750 and 1800. Creator: Unknown
Parvati Worshipping Shiva (image 3 of 3), between 1750 and 1800
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1750s 1770s Cross Legged Gauri Goddess Of Air Hindu Hinduism Husband Legs Crossed Lunghi Madhya Pradesh Orange Orange Colour Parvati Sari Shiva Siva South East Asia Southeast Asia Southeast Asian Wife Wives Worship Worshipping Hindoostan Posture Watercolour On Paper
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Parvati Worshipping Shiva (image 3 of 3), between 1750 and 1800" is an exquisite 18th century artwork from India, featuring the revered Hindu goddess Parvati in an act of devotion towards her consort, Lord Shiva. The opaque watercolor painting, executed in gold and silver on paper, showcases the divine couple in a serene setting, with Parvati dressed in a vibrant orange sari and adorned with traditional jewelry, while Shiva is depicted in the iconic form of Nataraja, the cosmic dancer. The image captures Parvati in a cross-legged posture, with her hands folded in prayer as she offers flowers to Shiva, who sits before her, lost in deep meditation. The background of the painting is adorned with lush mountains and verdant foliage, symbolizing the divine union of the couple and their connection to nature. The artwork is believed to have originated from the central Indian region of Madhya Pradesh and is representative of the rich artistic heritage of Hindustan. The intricate details of the clothing and ornamentation of the figures, as well as the use of gold and silver in the painting, reflect the high level of skill and craftsmanship of the artist. This beautiful artwork is a testament to the deep-rooted traditions and cultural practices of India and Southeast Asia, and serves as a reminder of the enduring influence of Hinduism on the artistic and spiritual traditions of the region. The painting is currently housed in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, where it continues to inspire and captivate audiences from around the world. The image is a valuable addition to any collection of Asian art, and its intricate details and rich symbolism make it a fascinating subject for study and appreciation. Whether admired for its aesthetic beauty or its spiritual significance, "Parvati Worshipping Shiva (image 3 of 3), between 1750 and 1800" is a timeless masterpiece that continues to captivate and inspire viewers.
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