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Jigsaw Puzzle : Shiva as Lord of the Dance (Nataraja), Chola period, c. 10th-11th century (bronze)
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Shiva as Lord of the Dance (Nataraja), Chola period, c. 10th-11th century (bronze)
2969723 Shiva as Lord of the Dance (Nataraja), Chola period, c.10th-11th century (bronze) by South Indian School, (10th century); 69.3x61.8x24.1 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: India, Tamil Nadu); Kate S. Buckingham Fund; Indian, out of copyright
Media ID 23445952
© Kate S. Buckingham Fund / Bridgeman Images
10th 11th Chola Figurine Hindu Nataraja Shiva Statuette
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the captivating beauty and intricate detail of the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring Shiva as Lord of the Dance (Nataraja). This exquisite puzzle showcases a breathtaking image of the Chola period bronze sculpture from the South Indian School, dating back to the 10th-11th century. Admire the dynamic pose and intricate ornamentation of Shiva as the divine dancer, bringing cosmic creation and destruction into balance. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of this masterpiece from The Art Institute of Chicago, now transformed into a fun and engaging puzzle experience. Challenge yourself and your family with this intriguing jigsaw puzzle, perfect for all ages and skill levels.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the exquisite sculpture of "Shiva as Lord of the Dance (Nataraja)" from the Chola period, dating back to the 10th-11th century. Crafted in bronze by the South Indian School, this masterpiece measures 69.3x61.8x24.1 cm and is currently housed at The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA. The image depicts Shiva in his dynamic form as Nataraja, symbolizing his role as both creator and destroyer within Hindu mythology. With graceful movements frozen in time, he dances within a ring of flames that represent cosmic energy and eternal transformation. Every detail on this statuette exudes divine artistry - from Shiva's multiple arms symbolizing his omnipotence to his serene expression embodying supreme tranquility amidst chaos. The intricate craftsmanship reveals an extraordinary level of skill and devotion prevalent during the Chola dynasty. As one gazes upon this mesmerizing artwork, they are transported into a world where dance becomes a sacred ritual connecting earthly existence with spiritual realms. This sculpture not only serves as an aesthetic marvel but also invites contemplation on life's cyclical nature and our place within it. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' impeccable reproduction quality, viewers can now appreciate every nuance of this ancient treasure without being physically present at its original location in Tamil Nadu, India.
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