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Premium Framed Print : Goddess of Abundance Enthroned on Lion and Lustrated by Elephants, 7th / 8th century. Creator: Unknown
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Goddess of Abundance Enthroned on Lion and Lustrated by Elephants, 7th / 8th century. Creator: Unknown
Goddess of Abundance Enthroned on Lion and Lustrated by Elephants, 7th/8th century
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Media ID 25323795
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7th Century 8th Century Applied Arts Of Asia Asian Collection Chlorite Elephant Elephants Enthroned Kashmir Kashmir India Kashmiri Lion Pakistan Schist Statuette Throne Applied Arts Craftsmanship Hindoostan
16"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 10"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 40.6cm (16" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of an ancient artifact known as the "Goddess of Abundance Enthroned on Lion and Lustrated by Elephants". Created in the 7th or 8th century, this masterpiece remains a testament to the artistic brilliance of its unknown creator. The image depicts a majestic goddess seated atop a lion, symbolizing her power and authority. Surrounding her are intricately carved elephants, gracefully adorning her with lustration. The attention to detail is remarkable, highlighting the skill and dedication required to produce such a work of art. Crafted from chlorite or schist stone, this sculpture emanates an aura of history and spirituality. Its vibrant colors add depth and life to every curve and contour. As part of Asia's rich cultural heritage, it represents not only India but also Kashmir - a region renowned for its artistic traditions. Displayed within an esteemed art gallery like the Art Institute Chicago, this artifact invites viewers into a world where religion intertwines with creativity. It serves as a reminder that art has always been deeply rooted in religious expression across continents and centuries. While we may never know who precisely crafted this stunning statue, its significance lies in its ability to transcend time and connect us with our ancestors' beliefs. This photograph preserves not just an object but also our shared human history – reminding us that even centuries later, beauty continues to inspire awe and reverence.
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