The Hindu God Shiva

Views 1 2 3 4
Enlarge My gallery Comment Tag Share Download Image*
https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/collections.lacma.org-images/remote_images/ma-11144-O3.jpg?vn3_L9Hit2Kz1BXVjajtv60NbRx.CGac
Enlarge My gallery Comment Tag Share Download Image*
https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/collections.lacma.org-images/remote_images/ma-11147-O3.jpg?7FUukoFsZMDpfKLUp69uojpYOnkOjO6O
Enlarge My gallery Comment Tag Share Download Image*
https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/collections.lacma.org-images/remote_images/ma-11145-O3.jpg?YX23ELPseVSC.o0knP8ClM6Yw9DRYQfU
Enlarge My gallery Comment Tag Share Download Image*
https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/collections.lacma.org-images/remote_images/ma-11146-O3.jpg?iMUQAHMRSgyt.AKdBB5aKvY8GzTvT3p1
View comments
No comments have been posted yet.
Add a comment
Please log in to add comments.
Enter your LACMA Collections username.
Enter the password that accompanies your username.
New to our collections website? Sign up to create an account and start saving your favorites. Please note that this account is not the same as the MyLACMA account you may have for ticketing and membership transactions.
Download powerpoint quality jpeg Download publication quality tiff
Download powerpoint quality jpeg Download publication quality tiff
Download powerpoint quality jpeg Download publication quality tiff
Download powerpoint quality jpeg Download publication quality tiff
Current tags
This item has not been tagged yet.
Please log in to add tags.
Enter your LACMA Collections username.
Enter the password that accompanies your username.
New to our collections website? Sign up to create an account and start saving your favorites. Please note that this account is not the same as the MyLACMA account you may have for ticketing and membership transactions.
* Nearly 20,000 images of artworks the museum believes to be in the public domain are available to download on this site. Other images may be protected by copyright and other intellectual property rights. By using any of these images you agree to LACMA's Terms of Use.

The Hindu God Shiva

India, Uttar Pradesh, Mathura or Ahichchhatra (?), 3rd century
Sculpture
Buff sandstone
27 x 11 1/8 x 5 1/2 in. (68.58 x 28.25 x 13.97 cm)
From the Nasli and Alice Heeramaneck Collection, Museum Associates Purchase (M.69.15.1)
South and Southeast Asian Art
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • El Universo de la India: Obras Maestras del Museo de Arte del Condado de Los Angeles. Santiago: Centro Cultural Palacio La Moneda, 2012.

  • Dohanian, D.K.  The Art of India.  Rochester, NY:  Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester, University Publications, 1961.

  • El Universo de la India: Obras Maestras del Museo de Arte del Condado de Los Angeles. Santiago: Centro Cultural Palacio La Moneda, 2012.

  • Dohanian, D.K.  The Art of India.  Rochester, NY:  Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester, University Publications, 1961.
  • Glynn, Catherine. Aspects of Asian Art from the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. University of Redlands, 1972.
  • Pal, Pratapaditya.  The Sacred and Secular in Indian Art.  Santa Barbara, CA:  University of California, 1974.
  • Trabold, J. The Art of India, An Historical Profile.  Northridge, CA:  California State University Press, 1975.
  • Pal, Pratapaditya. Indian Sculpture, vol.1. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; University of California Press, 1986.
  • Khandalavala, Karl J., ed. The Golden age: Gupta art: empire, province, and influence. Bombay: Marg Publications, 1991. 
More...