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Shiva as Dakshinamurti, 1200-1300, (granite)
7130104 Shiva as Dakshinamurti, 1200-1300, (granite) by Indian School, (13th century); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Shiva as Dakshinamurti, 1200-1300, late Chola period, granite, from southern India, V&A Museum, London, England); Photo © Stefano Baldini
Media ID 31949192
© Stefano Baldini / Bridgeman Images
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Bring the enchanting beauty of ancient Indian art into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the exquisite sculpture of Shiva as Dakshinamurti, this 13th century masterpiece from the Indian School showcases the deity in his role as the teacher, with serene expression and intricately carved details. Each mug in our range is meticulously printed with high-quality images from Fine Art Finder, ensuring a vibrant and long-lasting representation of this iconic work. Start your day with a dose of inspiration and culture as you savor your favorite beverage from this unique and beautiful mug.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
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This print showcases the sculpture of "Shiva as Dakshinamurti" from the late Chola period in southern India. Crafted from granite, this masterpiece is housed at the Victoria & Albert Museum in London, UK. The photograph, taken by Stefano Baldini, beautifully captures the intricate details and symbolism of this mythological figure. In this artwork, Shiva is depicted as Dakshinamurti, a form that represents knowledge and wisdom. Sitting on a symbolic seat or furniture, he exudes divine power with his majestic presence. Adorned with exquisite jewelry including earrings, bracelets, and necklaces, every aspect of his appearance reflects his status as a god in Hinduism. The sculpture also features fantastic creatures surrounding Shiva's body. These mythical beasts add an element of mystique to the artwork while symbolizing various aspects of Indian mythology. As we delve into the 13th-century creation through this photograph, we are transported to ancient times where art served not only as aesthetic beauty but also as a medium for religious expression and storytelling. Stefano Baldini's skillful photography allows us to appreciate the craftsmanship and intricacy of this piece even from afar. It serves as a reminder of how art can transcend time and space to connect us with different cultures and their rich histories.
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