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Fine Art Print : Durga Slaying the Buffalo Demon, c.2nd century. Creator: Unknown
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Durga Slaying the Buffalo Demon, c.2nd century. Creator: Unknown
Durga Slaying the Buffalo Demon, c.2nd century
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Media ID 36360822
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2nd Century Asura Durga Hindu Hinduism Killing Mahishasura South Asian South East Asia Southeast Asia Southeast Asian Terra Cotta Terracotta Hindoostan
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the raw power and courage of the divine goddess Durga in this stunning 2nd century Indian fine art print from the Media Storehouse collection. Witness the epic moment as Durga, the mother of the universe, fearlessly slays the Buffalo Demon Mahishasura, showcasing her strength and determination. This captivating artwork, sourced from Heritage Images, is a testament to the rich cultural heritage and artistic mastery of ancient India. Bring this inspiring image into your home or office and let the timeless beauty and courage of Durga ignite your spirit.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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 stunning 2nd century artifact, titled "Durga Slaying the Buffalo Demon," showcases the captivating power and determination of the Hindu goddess Durga. The terracotta sculpture, hailing from South or Southeast Asia, depicts Durga in a fierce and resolute stance, her eight arms wielding various weapons as she confronts the Buffalo Demon, Mahishasura. The vibrant colors and intricate details of the ceramic piece bring the ancient mythology to life, with Durga's elegant features and Mahishasura's menacing form creating a dynamic contrast. The scene represents the triumph of good over evil, as Durga, the mother goddess, protects the universe from the destructive forces of the demon. The exact origin and creator of this masterpiece remain unknown, adding to its allure and mystery. It is now a cherished addition to the Los Angeles County Museum of Art's (LACMA) extensive collection, where it continues to inspire awe and fascination among visitors from all corners of the world. This piece not only showcases the rich artistic heritage of India and Hinduism but also serves as a testament to the enduring power of mythology and the human spirit. The intricacies of the terracotta material, the vivid colors, and the powerful narrative all combine to create an unforgettable work of art that transcends time and culture.
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