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Welcome to the Hindu Sculptures Gallery that proudly presents a plentiful collection of Hindu art and sculpture featuring statues of Hindu gods and goddesses, and other traditional Indian statues that have been handcrafted. These exquisite pieces of traditional Indian art are picked up from the various nooks and corners of India. The Hindu Sculptures Gallery is a great effort taken by us in showcasing the tradition of Indian sculptures. The common statues in Hindu Sculptures Gallery include the statues of Hindu deities like Shiva, Parvati, Vishnu, Ganesha, Brahma, Krishna, and many other gods and goddesses. Other statues in the gallery of Hindu sculptures include voluptuous figures of amorous couples, etc. A small list of items in Hindu Sculptures Gallery is given below provided with relevant information on the specific items.
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- Shiva Hindu-Bali Mask: This statue weighs 2 pounds and is a handmade cast stone item with an antique finish. The statue features the fearless face of Lord Shiva with his eyes closed in meditation. His serene expression is framed by a crown depicting artistic excellence. This hand-chiseled Shiva mask has a hook on the back for the purpose of hanging. This antique mask adds a peaceful and decorative accent to your décor.
- Bronze Nataraja: This 45” bronze statue weighs 175 pounds, is made in the South Indian lost wax method. In this statue Lord Shiva is seen in his dancing posture which is shown as the origin of all types of movement within the cosmos, which is represented by the arch of burning flames. This dance is for the purpose of releasing men from the illusionary idea of the “self” and the surrounding physical world.
- Bronze Lord Shiva as an Ascetic beggar with dog Bhikshatana. This large 18” bronze statue is made in the lost wax method in South Indian style. This hand-made, bronze sculpture was hand made by the South Indian artists. Shiva in this statue is seen in a striking pose. He wears a skull on his head, with goddess Ganga flowing and a snake coiling. This statue refers to a popular story on Shiva’s manifestation in the Pine Forest as a hermit.
- Statue of Shiva standing on a Dwarf: This 18” bronze statue of Lord Shiva shows Shiva with four arms and standing on a dwarf. Shiva is standing in the posture similar to the Vinadhara style. His front two hands are shown free, and one hand holds an axe and the other holds a deer. The holding of the deer portrays how Shiva is the lord of the animals “pashupati”. The most unusual thing depicted here is that Shiva standing on a dwarf who is seating in an upright position with a knife in his hand.
To collect more information on Hindu sculptures, feel free to click to the links provided in our site www.hindusculptures.com |
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