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The Metropolitan Museum Journal, v. 4 (1971)

THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART JOURNAL | VOLUME 4

"Divine Images in Stone and Bronze: South India, Chola Dynasty (c. 850–1280)"

Lippe, Aschwin

1971

51 pages

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Aschwin Lippe

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Shiva as Mahesha, Granite, India (Tamil Nadu) — Shiva as Mahesha
India (Tamil Nadu)
10th century

Standing Vishnu, Copper alloy, India (Tamil Nadu) — Standing Vishnu
India (Tamil Nadu)
ca. third quarter of the 10th century

Shiva Emerging from the Linga (Lingodbhavamurti), Gray stone, India — Shiva Emerging from the Linga (Lingodbhavamurti)
India
12th century

Shiva as Lord of Dance (Shiva Nataraja), Copper alloy, India, Tamil Nadu — Shiva as Lord of Dance (Shiva Nataraja)
India, Tamil Nadu
late 12th–early 13th century

Standing Parvati, Copper alloy, Indian (Tamil Nadu) — Standing Parvati
Indian (Tamil Nadu)
ca. first quarter of the 10th century

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