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Durga, c. 15th--18th century (wood with paint)
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Durga, c. 15th--18th century (wood with paint)
1067563 Durga, c.15thA--18th century (wood with paint) by Indian School, (18th century); 240x66x15.2 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; (add.info.: Durga is the most popular incarnation of Devi and one of the main forms of the Goddess Shakti in the Hindu pantheon.); gift of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Marcus Foundation; Indian, out of copyright
Media ID 23519178
© gift of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Marcus Foundation / Bridgeman Images
Devi Durga Hindu Shakti South Asian
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This print showcases a remarkable wooden sculpture of Durga, dating back to the 15th-18th century. Standing at an impressive height of 240 centimeters, this intricately carved figure is adorned with vibrant paint that brings her divine presence to life. Housed in the Dallas Museum of Art in Texas, USA, this masterpiece by the Indian School holds immense cultural and artistic significance. Durga is revered as one of the most popular forms of Devi and a prominent embodiment of Goddess Shakti within Hindu mythology. This powerful deity symbolizes strength, protection, and courage. The full-length depiction captures her majestic stance and gracefulness as she stands tall in all her glory. The craftsmanship displayed in this sculpture is truly awe-inspiring. Every delicate detail has been meticulously carved into the wood, showcasing the skill and talent of its creators from centuries ago. As a festival figure associated with South Asian traditions, Durga's presence evokes devotion and reverence among devotees. Thanks to the generous gift from Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Marcus Foundation, art enthusiasts can now marvel at this extraordinary piece at the Dallas Museum of Art. Its timeless beauty transcends boundaries and invites viewers to immerse themselves in ancient Hindu mythology while appreciating the rich heritage it represents.
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