Bust of Shiva
Seventh-century sculptures of Shiva are rare, and the identification must be based on comparision with the more common images of the composite deity Harihara- the right side of whose head is characterized by Shiva's matted locks, the left side by Vishnu's diadem.
Sculpture
| id |
id
22852
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| contentType |
contentType
sculpture
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| stage |
stage
normalized
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| provenance |
provenance
H. H. Bhanubandhu Yugala, prior to 1950; Alexander B. Griswold, Monkton, October 1950, by gift [presented to the Breezewood Foundation, December 1960, inv. no. 302]; Walters Art Museum, 1992, by bequest.
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| rightsUri |
rightsUri
CC0
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| language |
language
en
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| pageCount |
pageCount
1
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| source |
source
import
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Source image fields (5)
| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_25.167_Fnt_BW_T95.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_25.167_Fnt_BW_T95.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_25.167_Fnt_BW_T95.jpg |
| imageCount | 1 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/25.167 |