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Mother and child (black basalt) (b / w photo)
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Mother and child (black basalt) (b / w photo)
XIR238326 Mother and child (black basalt) (b/w photo) by Indian School (11th century); Indian Museum, Calcutta, India; Indian, out of copyright
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High Relief Hindu Lying Maternite Maternity
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This photograph captures a timeless moment between a mother and child. The image showcases an exquisite sculpture made of black basalt, created by the Indian School in the 11th century. Displayed at the Indian Museum in Calcutta, India, this artwork is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the region. The high relief carving depicts a female figure lying on a bed, cradling her baby with tender care. The intricate details of the sculpture highlight the skill and craftsmanship of its creators. This piece is not only aesthetically pleasing but also holds significant religious symbolism. The birth of Krishna, one of Hinduism's most revered deities, comes to mind when observing this artwork. Additionally, references to Shiva Sadyojata can be observed in this depiction as well. These divine connections add depth and meaning to an already powerful portrayal of maternity. Through this photograph print from Fine Art Finder by www. bridgemanimages. com, viewers are invited into an ancient world where art serves as both expression and devotion. It reminds us that motherhood is universal - transcending time and culture - while celebrating its beauty through artistic representation. Whether appreciated for its historical value or admired for its aesthetic appeal, "Mother and Child" invites contemplation on themes such as love, nurturing instincts, femininity, and spirituality.
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