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God Shiva in His Ferocious Aspect as Mahakala Dancing, c. 1700-1710. Creator: Unknown
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God Shiva in His Ferocious Aspect as Mahakala Dancing, c. 1700-1710. Creator: Unknown
God Shiva in His Ferocious Aspect as Mahakala Dancing, c. 1700-1710
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Early 18th Century Ink And Colour On Paper Mewar School Rajasthan
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This print showcases the awe-inspiring depiction of God Shiva in his ferocious aspect as Mahakala Dancing, created by an unknown artist during the early 18th century. With ink and color on paper, this masterpiece belongs to the Mewar School of painting from Rajasthan, India. Preserved at The Cleveland Museum of Art, it is a testament to the rich heritage and artistic brilliance that flourished in ancient India. In this artwork, we witness Shiva's divine form adorned with intricate details and vibrant hues. His fierce expression exudes power and intensity while he gracefully dances amidst a celestial backdrop. The artist skillfully captures every nuance of movement through flowing lines and dynamic brushstrokes. Mahakala represents both destruction and creation, embodying the cyclical nature of life itself. As Lord Shiva assumes this formidable form, he symbolizes the eternal cycle of death and rebirth that governs our existence. This portrayal reminds us that even within destruction lies the potential for new beginnings. The Heritage Art/Heritage Images has beautifully reproduced this significant piece from their collection, allowing art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate its profound spiritual significance. Through this photo print, viewers can delve into Indian mythology and experience a visual representation of divinity in its most intense manifestation. Whether displayed in homes or galleries alike, this remarkable artwork serves as a reminder of humanity's enduring fascination with spirituality and our connection to ancient traditions that continue to inspire us today.
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