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Metal Print : Seal Impression with Shri Lakshmi Lustrated by Elephants (Gaja-Lakshmi), 5th century. Creator: Unknown
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Seal Impression with Shri Lakshmi Lustrated by Elephants (Gaja-Lakshmi), 5th century. Creator: Unknown
Seal Impression with Shri Lakshmi Lustrated by Elephants (Gaja-Lakshmi), 5th century. (To lustrate: to purify by means of religious rituals or ceremonies)
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5th Century Bihar Elephant Goddess Of Wealth Lakshmi Ritual Seal South East Asia Southeast Asia Southeast Asian Terra Cotta Terracotta Tools And Equipment Hindoostan Lustration
20"x24" (61x51cm) Metal Print
Bring the rich history and mystical beauty of ancient India into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Print of Seal Impression with Shri Lakshmi Lustrated by Elephants. This exquisite 5th century artifact, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases the revered Hindu deity Lakshmi being purified by elephants in a stunning display of devotion and grace. Our high-quality Metal Prints are known for their vibrant colors and exceptional detail, ensuring that every intricate line and texture of this historical masterpiece is preserved for generations to come. Add a touch of cultural elegance and timeless artistry to your decor with this captivating piece.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 60.9cm (20" x 24")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 61.5cm (20.2" x 24.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning 5th century seal impression, known as "Seal Impression with Shri Lakshmi Lustrated by Elephants" or "Gaja-Lakshmi," showcases the rich cultural heritage of ancient India and Southeast Asia. The image, created in ocher terracotta, depicts the goddess Lakshmi, the deity of wealth and prosperity, being lustrated or purified by a pair of elephants. Lakshmi is shown seated on a lotus throne, her four hands holding symbols of abundance and protection. The intricately detailed elephants, with their raised trunks, represent strength, power, and purity. The seal impression is a testament to the advanced ceramic techniques of the time, with the fine lines and patterns suggesting the use of sophisticated tools and equipment. The image is believed to have originated from the region of Bihar, in northern India, or possibly Southeast Asia. The close-up view of the seal allows us to appreciate the delicate details and the vibrant colors, which have been preserved over the centuries. This artifact is a valuable addition to the collections of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), where it is displayed as a testament to the rich artistic traditions of the Indian subcontinent. The seal impression is a reminder of the deep spiritual and cultural connections that have shaped the history of Asia and continue to influence our world today.
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