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Canvas Print : Seal Impression with Shri Lakshmi Lustrated by Elephants (Gaja-Lakshmi), 5th century. Creator: Unknown
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Seal Impression with Shri Lakshmi Lustrated by Elephants (Gaja-Lakshmi), 5th century. Creator: Unknown
Seal Impression with Shri Lakshmi Lustrated by Elephants (Gaja-Lakshmi), 5th century. (To lustrate: to purify by means of religious rituals or ceremonies)
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Media ID 36359674
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5th Century Bihar Elephant Goddess Of Wealth Lakshmi Ritual Seal South East Asia Southeast Asia Southeast Asian Terra Cotta Terracotta Tools And Equipment Hindoostan Lustration
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Experience the rich history and spiritual beauty of ancient India with our Media Storehouse Canvas Print of the Seal Impression with Shri Lakshmi Lustrated by Elephants. This exquisite 5th century artwork, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases the revered Hindu goddess Lakshmi being purified by elephants in a captivating and intricate design. Each detail of this unknown masterpiece comes alive on our high-quality canvas, bringing history and culture into your home. Add a touch of timeless elegance and spirituality to your decor with this stunning Gaja-Lakshmi Canvas Print from Media Storehouse.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning 5th century seal impression, known as "Seal Impression with Shri Lakshmi Lustrated by Elephants" or "Gaja-Lakshmi," showcases the rich cultural heritage of ancient India and Southeast Asia. The image, created in ocher terracotta, depicts the goddess Lakshmi, the deity of wealth and prosperity, being lustrated or purified by a pair of elephants. Lakshmi is shown seated on a lotus throne, her four hands holding symbols of abundance and protection. The intricately detailed elephants, with their raised trunks, represent strength, power, and purity. The seal impression is a testament to the advanced ceramic techniques of the time, with the fine lines and patterns suggesting the use of sophisticated tools and equipment. The image is believed to have originated from the region of Bihar, in northern India, or possibly Southeast Asia. The close-up view of the seal allows us to appreciate the delicate details and the vibrant colors, which have been preserved over the centuries. This artifact is a valuable addition to the collections of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), where it is displayed as a testament to the rich artistic traditions of the Indian subcontinent. The seal impression is a reminder of the deep spiritual and cultural connections that have shaped the history of Asia and continue to influence our world today.
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