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The Subtle Body and the Chakras, Punjab Hills, c. 1850 (opaque pigments on paper)
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The Subtle Body and the Chakras, Punjab Hills, c. 1850 (opaque pigments on paper)
3083472 The Subtle Body and the Chakras, Punjab Hills, c.1850 (opaque pigments on paper) by Indian School, (19th century); 39.5x26.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Opaque pigments on paper, the diagram of the seven chakras appear along the body, Shiva and Parvati seat atop it, behind the terrace grows a luxuriant vegetation, between blue and red borders); Photo eChristies Images; Indian, out of copyright
Media ID 22230746
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Anatomical Chakra Diagram Energy Parvati Physical Point Points Punjab Punjabi Shiva Soul Spiritual Spirituality Anatomist Chakras
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This print showcases "The Subtle Body and the Chakras, Punjab Hills, c. 1850" by the Indian School of the 19th century. Measuring at 39.5x26.5 cm, this artwork is part of a private collection. The intricate composition features opaque pigments on paper, presenting a diagram of the seven chakras along the human body. Atop this spiritual depiction sits Shiva and Parvati, emanating an aura of divine energy. The vibrant colors are enclosed within blue and red borders that add to its visual appeal. What makes this piece truly fascinating is how it combines anatomical accuracy with spiritual symbolism. It delves into the concept of the subtle body and its connection to our physical form, exploring the interplay between soul and anatomy. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every element portrayed - from each individual point representing energy centers to the lush vegetation growing behind Shiva and Parvati on their celestial terrace. "The Subtle Body and the Chakras" not only serves as an artistic masterpiece but also offers viewers a glimpse into ancient Punjabi spirituality. Its significance lies in its ability to bridge cultural understanding through art while simultaneously inviting contemplation on one's own spiritual journey. Photo credit: eChristies Images; Image source: Bridgeman Images
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