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Fine Art Print : Moudevi, Goddess of Discord and Misery, 1782. Creator: Pierre Sonnerat (1748-1814)
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Moudevi, Goddess of Discord and Misery, 1782. Creator: Pierre Sonnerat (1748-1814)
Moudevi, Goddess of Discord and Misery, from Voyage aux Indes et a la Chine, engraved by Poisson, 1782 (colour engraving). the Goddess Moudevi shown with her symbol of the crow or carrion bird; Sonnerat (1748-1814) was a French naturalist and explorer
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Media ID 18269720
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Coloured Engraving Crow Donkey Emblem Hindu Hinduism Sari Symbol Historica Graphica Collection Sonnerat
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the exquisite Moudevi, Goddess of Discord and Misery, a captivating masterpiece from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. This stunning 18th-century engraving, created by renowned French artist Pierre Sonnerat and beautifully engraved by Poisson, invites you to explore the depths of mythology. Moudevi, the embodiment of discord and misery, is depicted in all her enchanting complexity, her intricate details and rich colors brought to life through Heritage Images' high-quality reproduction. Elevate your home or office with this unique and thought-provoking addition to your art collection.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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 intriguing artwork titled "Moudevi, Goddess of Discord and Misery" created by Pierre Sonnerat in 1782. Sonnerat, a renowned French naturalist and explorer, beautifully captures the essence of this Hindu deity through his meticulous engraving technique. In this vibrant image, Moudevi is depicted riding gracefully on a donkey while clad in a traditional saari. The crow or carrion bird serves as her emblematic symbol, representing both discord and misery. As the goddess of these tumultuous forces, she holds immense power over human emotions. Sonnerat's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this illustration. From the intricate patterns adorning Moudevi's sari to the fluttering flag behind her, each element adds depth and richness to the overall composition. The historical significance of this piece cannot be overstated. It offers us a glimpse into ancient Hindu mythology and its pantheon of deities worshipped for centuries. This particular portrayal highlights Moudevi's role as an embodiment of chaos and suffering within Hinduism. As part of the Historica Graphica Collection, this colored engraving preserves not only Sonnerat's artistic talent but also our understanding of cultural beliefs from centuries past. Whether displayed in a gallery or cherished within a personal collection, this print invites viewers to delve into the mystical world where gods and goddesses reign supreme.
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