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Premium Framed Print : Double -Sided Capital with Female Figure Astride a Lion, c. 1st century A. D
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Double -Sided Capital with Female Figure Astride a Lion, c. 1st century A. D
Double -Sided Capital with Female Figure Astride a Lion, c. 1st century A.D
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Media ID 24171189
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1st Century Ad Capital Lion Mathura Mottled Red Sandstone Red Sandstone Sandstone 1st Century Hindoostan
16"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 10"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 40.6cm (16" x 16")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of ancient art, the "Double-Sided Capital with Female Figure Astride a Lion". Created in the 1st century A. D, this exquisite carving is an architectural feature that reflects the rich heritage and artistic prowess of India. The double-sided capital is carved from mottled red sandstone, displaying intricate details and vibrant colors. The close-up shot allows us to appreciate the skillful craftsmanship involved in creating this masterpiece. At its center stands a powerful female figure confidently astride a majestic lion. This depiction symbolizes strength, courage, and authority. The woman's posture exudes grace as she fearlessly rides her noble companion. The origins of this sculpture remain unknown, adding an air of mystery to its allure. It serves as a testament to the artistic achievements of ancient Indian civilization. Displayed at the Art Institute Chicago's Arts of Asia gallery, this artwork invites viewers to delve into India's rich cultural history and marvel at its artistic legacy. As we gaze upon it, we are transported back in time to witness the beauty and significance that once graced Hindoostan. This print captures not only an extraordinary work of art but also represents our collective human heritage - reminding us of the timeless power and universal appeal found within masterpieces like these.
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