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Mahadeva and Parvati (engraving)
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Mahadeva and Parvati (engraving)
7182601 Mahadeva and Parvati (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mahadeva and Parvati. Illustration for The Hindu Pantheon by Edward Moore (new edn, Higginbotham, 1897).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "Mahadeva and Parvati" takes us on a journey into the heart of Hindu mythology. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print showcases the divine love between Mahadeva (Shiva) and Parvati, two significant figures in Hinduism. The intricate details of this black and white illustration beautifully depict the celestial couple seated together. Mahadeva's powerful presence is evident through his majestic head adorned with matted hair and his body covered in sacred ash. Parvati exudes grace as she sits beside him, her feminine form radiating elegance. In the background, we catch a glimpse of the mighty Ganges River flowing through India's breathtaking Himalayan mountains. The cow grazing nearby symbolizes fertility and abundance associated with these deities. As we delve deeper into this artwork, it becomes apparent that it represents more than just physical beauty. It portrays a profound connection between husband and wife—a union celebrated not only in marriage but also as a sacred sacrament. Through their divine love for each other, Mahadeva and Parvati embody qualities such as devotion, compassion, and harmony—values deeply rooted in Hindu culture. This enchanting engraving serves as a reminder of the rich religious heritage found within India's diverse tapestry. It invites us to explore ancient myths while appreciating the artistic mastery behind every stroke captured by Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection.
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