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Poster Print : Dancing Bhairava, A Horrific Form of God Shiva, 13th / 14th century. Creator: Unknown
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Dancing Bhairava, A Horrific Form of God Shiva, 13th / 14th century. Creator: Unknown
Dancing Bhairava, A Horrific Form of God Shiva, 13th/14th century
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Bhairava Gray Schist Hands Heads Hindu Hinduism Legs Mudra Nepal Nepalese Nepali Objectarts Of Asia Schist Shiva Siva Thirteenth Century
18x24 inch Poster Print
Experience the captivating allure of ancient art with our Dancing Bhairava Poster Print. This striking representation of the horrific form of God Shiva, known as Bhairava, dates back to the 13th or 14th century. Sourced from Heritage Images, this mysterious and intriguing artwork showcases Bhairava in a dynamic dance pose, his multiple arms and heads radiating power and energy. Bring the rich history and enigmatic charm of this Unknown Creator's masterpiece into your home or office, and let the mesmerizing energy of Dancing Bhairava inspire and intrigue you every day.
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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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 print showcases the awe-inspiring sculpture of "Dancing Bhairava" a horrific form of God Shiva, dating back to the 13th or 14th century. Created by an unknown artist, this masterpiece is currently housed in the Art Institute of Chicago's Arts of Asia gallery. The sculpture depicts Bhairava, a deity deeply rooted in Hinduism and revered for his fierce and terrifying appearance. Carved from gray schist stone with meticulous detail, every aspect of this artwork exudes power and intensity. In this dynamic pose, Dancing Bhairava mesmerizes viewers with his intricate hand gestures known as mudras. His multiple heads symbolize divine knowledge while his legs gracefully move in rhythm to an unseen melody. The vibrant colors adorning the sculpture add depth and vitality to its overall presentation. Originating from Nepal, this Nepalese treasure represents centuries-old religious traditions that continue to inspire devotion today. Its presence within the Art Institute not only preserves cultural heritage but also allows visitors to experience firsthand the rich artistic legacy of ancient civilizations. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded of both Shiva's destructive nature as well as his role as a creator and protector. Through its haunting beauty, Dancing Bhairava invites us into a world where divinity intertwines with artistry—a testament to humanity's eternal quest for spiritual connection.
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