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Poster Print : HINDU GODDESS: KALI. The Hindu goddess Kali, shown holding a bloody sword and the head of a giant while she tramples her consort, Shiva. Wood engraving, American, 1849
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HINDU GODDESS: KALI. The Hindu goddess Kali, shown holding a bloody sword and the head of a giant while she tramples her consort, Shiva. Wood engraving, American, 1849
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Media ID 7553723
1849 Asian Behead Blood Column Corpse Giant Head Hinduism Holding Husband India Neck Lace Shiva Sword Violence Kali
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Experience the captivating allure of ancient art with our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints featuring the iconic image of the Hindu Goddess Kali. This stunning 19th-century wood engraving, sourced from The Granger Collection, depicts Kali in her fierce form, holding a bloody sword and the decapitated head of a giant, while she triumphantly tramples her consort, Shiva. Transport yourself to another era with this intricately detailed and evocative piece, perfect for adding depth and dimension to any space. Embrace the power and mystery of this revered deity with our high-quality poster print."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This wood engraving from 1849 depicts the Hindu goddess Kali in all her fierce glory. In this powerful image, Kali is shown holding a bloody sword and the severed head of a giant while she fearlessly tramples over her consort, Shiva. The intricate details of the engraving bring to life the intensity and violence associated with this deity. Kali, often regarded as one of the most formidable forms of Devi (the Divine Mother), represents both creation and destruction. She embodies raw power and is worshipped by millions for her ability to protect against evil forces. Here, we witness her unyielding strength as she triumphs over darkness. The artist skillfully captures Kali's commanding presence through every stroke of their hand. The contrast between her delicate necklace and the gruesome scene unfolding beneath her feet serves as a reminder that divinity can manifest itself in unexpected ways. This print not only showcases artistic talent but also offers insight into Hindu mythology and religious beliefs. It allows us to delve into ancient traditions that continue to shape Indian culture today. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded of Kali's unwavering determination to maintain cosmic balance—a testament to both feminine power and spiritual devotion.
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