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Necklace Inscribed with the Name of King Pratapamalladeva, About 1650. Creator: Unknown
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Necklace Inscribed with the Name of King Pratapamalladeva, About 1650. Creator: Unknown
Necklace Inscribed with the Name of King Pratapamalladeva, About 1650
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Amulet Bead Beads Copper Gilded Gilding Gilt Hindu Hinduism Inlaid Inlay Jewel Jewelled Jewels Necklace Nepal Nepalese Nepali Objectarts Of Asia Semi Precious Stone Semi Precious Stones
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of artistry from the 17th century - a necklace inscribed with the name of King Pratapamalladeva. Created by an unknown artist, this exquisite jewel is believed to have originated in Nepal, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of the Nepalese people. Crafted from gilded copper and adorned with semiprecious stones, this opulent collar radiates a golden glow that mesmerizes all who lay eyes upon it. The intricate inlay work and jewelled embellishments further enhance its allure, showcasing the exceptional skill and craftsmanship employed in its creation. As a symbol deeply rooted in Hinduism, this necklace holds immense religious significance. Its connection to King Pratapamalladeva adds historical value to its already impressive aesthetic appeal. The inclusion of rudraksha beads highlights its spiritual nature, as these seeds are considered sacred within Hindu culture. Displayed at the Art Institute Chicago's Arts of Asia gallery, this extraordinary artifact stands as a testament to human creativity throughout centuries past. It serves as a reminder of our shared artistic legacy and offers us glimpses into ancient civilizations' devotion to beauty and spirituality. Through capturing this image, Heritage Images invites viewers on an enchanting journey through time - allowing us to appreciate both the material splendor and cultural significance encapsulated within this stunning Nepali masterpiece.
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