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Naiirita, Guardian of Southwest (andesite)
DBP420642 Naiirita, Guardian of Southwest (andesite) by Indonesian School, (9th Century); height: 90 cm; Private Collection; Photo eDirk Bakker; Indonesian, out of copyright
Media ID 22407458
© Dirk Bakker / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the mesmerizing sculpture titled "Naiirita, Guardian of Southwest (andesite)" created by an Indonesian School in the 9th century. Standing at a height of 90 cm, this ancient masterpiece is now part of a private collection and has been beautifully captured by photographer Dirk Bakker. The figure depicted in this carving exudes a sense of power and strength. Naiirita, with its carved features and robust physique, emanates an aura that demands attention. The artist's skillful craftsmanship is evident in every intricate detail, from the crouching posture to the meticulously sculpted belly. The use of stone as the medium adds to the timeless quality of this statue. The texture and coloration of the andesite create a striking contrast against its surroundings, making it truly stand out as a remarkable work of art. As we gaze upon Naiirita's form, we are transported back through time to an era when such sculptures were revered for their spiritual significance. This male guardian symbolizes protection and guardianship over the southwest region - his presence serving as a constant reminder of ancient beliefs and traditions. Through Dirk Bakker's lens, we are granted access to admire this extraordinary piece up close. Its historical value combined with its artistic excellence makes it not only visually stunning but also culturally significant. This photograph serves as both documentation and celebration of Indonesia's rich artistic heritage.
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