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Shiva Seated on a Tiger Skin, Holds Devi Wrapped in a Cloak, c. 1760 (w / c on paper)
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Shiva Seated on a Tiger Skin, Holds Devi Wrapped in a Cloak, c. 1760 (w / c on paper)
1196770 Shiva Seated on a Tiger Skin, Holds Devi Wrapped in a Cloak, c.1760 (w/c on paper) by Indian School, (18th century); 40.6x33 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Indian, out of copyright
Media ID 23690194
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1760 1760s Animal Skin Cross Legged Crosslegged Devi Elevated Elevated View Ganesh Ganesha Hillside Hilly Hindi Hindoo Hindu Hinduism Islamic Art Large Group Lilies Lily Mid 18th Century Mid Eighteenth Century Mounted On Paper Murshidabad On Paper Outer Garment Pavilion Pavillion Pond Shiva Tiger Skin Using Hands Water Color Water Colour Worship Worshiping Worshipping Wrapped Natural Space Young Woman
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This print showcases a mesmerizing artwork titled "Shiva Seated on a Tiger Skin, Holds Devi Wrapped in a Cloak" created by the Indian School in the 18th century. The painting depicts Shiva, the Hindu deity, seated cross-legged on a tiger skin while holding Devi wrapped in a cloak. The vibrant watercolor on paper brings to life this religious scene from the mid-18th century. The composition is set against an outdoor backdrop with hilly terrain and natural spaces adorned with beautiful flowers and flowering plants. A large group of people can be seen worshiping Shiva and Devi, creating an atmosphere of devotion and spirituality. Men and women of different ages are dressed in traditional attire, adding to the cultural richness portrayed in this artwork. The elevated view allows us to appreciate every intricate detail of this masterpiece. The artist skillfully captures the posture and expressions of each figure, emphasizing their reverence towards Shiva and Devi. The use of watercolors adds depth and vibrancy to the scene, enhancing its visual appeal. Overall, this artwork serves as a testament to both artistic excellence and religious significance within Hinduism. It invites viewers into a world where devotion meets artistry, offering them an opportunity for contemplation and appreciation for centuries-old traditions.
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