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Figure of Venugopala, South India, late Chola / early Vijayanagar period
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Figure of Venugopala, South India, late Chola / early Vijayanagar period
2560282 Figure of Venugopala, South India, late Chola / early Vijayanagar period, late 13th / early 14th century (granite) (see also 2560277-81) by Indian School; height: 119.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Carved in the round with Krishna holding the flute to his lips, wearing a short dhoti, the sacred thread encircling his body); Photo eChristies Images; Indian, out of copyright
Media ID 23291792
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
13th 14th Chola Dhoti Flute Hindu Hinduism Krishna Sacred Thread Vijayanagar
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This print showcases the exquisite Figure of Venugopala, originating from South India during the late Chola and early Vijayanagar period. Crafted in granite, this sculpture stands tall at a height of 119.4 cm, making it an impressive piece of art. The figure depicts Krishna, also known as Venugopala, holding a flute to his lips with great elegance. Dressed in a short dhoti and adorned with the sacred thread encircling his body, he exudes divine grace and beauty. Every intricate detail on this sculpture reflects the mastery of the Indian School that created it. The artist's skill is evident in capturing Krishna's serene expression and perfectly carved features. As a symbol of Hinduism and deity worship, this statue holds immense significance. It represents devotion to Lord Krishna and serves as an object for spiritual contemplation. The combination of stone material and delicate craftsmanship brings out both strength and delicacy in this artwork. Its timeless appeal transcends centuries, allowing us to appreciate its beauty even today. This print by Bridgeman Images allows us to admire every aspect of this remarkable sculpture - from its detailed flute to its sacred thread - providing us with a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of South India during the 13th and 14th centuries.
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