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Greetings Card : Moudevi, Goddess of Discord and Misery, 1782. Creator: Pierre Sonnerat (1748-1814)
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Moudevi, Goddess of Discord and Misery, 1782. Creator: Pierre Sonnerat (1748-1814)
Moudevi, Goddess of Discord and Misery, from Voyage aux Indes et a la Chine, engraved by Poisson, 1782 (colour engraving). the Goddess Moudevi shown with her symbol of the crow or carrion bird; Sonnerat (1748-1814) was a French naturalist and explorer
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Media ID 18269720
© Historica Graphica Collection / Heritage-Images
Coloured Engraving Crow Donkey Emblem Hindu Hinduism Sari Symbol Historica Graphica Collection Sonnerat
Greetings Card (A5)
Introducing the captivating Moudevi Greetings Cards from Media Storehouse's exclusive Heritage Images collection. Featuring the enchanting image of Moudevi, the Goddess of Discord and Misery, as depicted in Pierre Sonnerat's Voyage aux Indes et a la Chine (1782). This stunning color engraving, created by Poisson, brings the mystical allure of ancient mythology to life. Perfect for those seeking to add a touch of the extraordinary to their correspondence, these cards are sure to leave a lasting impression. Embrace the enchantment and send a message that is as unique as the Goddess herself.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the intriguing artwork titled "Moudevi, Goddess of Discord and Misery" created by Pierre Sonnerat in 1782. Sonnerat, a renowned French naturalist and explorer, beautifully captures the essence of this Hindu deity through his meticulous engraving technique. In this vibrant image, Moudevi is depicted riding gracefully on a donkey while clad in a traditional saari. The crow or carrion bird serves as her emblematic symbol, representing both discord and misery. As the goddess of these tumultuous forces, she holds immense power over human emotions. Sonnerat's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this illustration. From the intricate patterns adorning Moudevi's sari to the fluttering flag behind her, each element adds depth and richness to the overall composition. The historical significance of this piece cannot be overstated. It offers us a glimpse into ancient Hindu mythology and its pantheon of deities worshipped for centuries. This particular portrayal highlights Moudevi's role as an embodiment of chaos and suffering within Hinduism. As part of the Historica Graphica Collection, this colored engraving preserves not only Sonnerat's artistic talent but also our understanding of cultural beliefs from centuries past. Whether displayed in a gallery or cherished within a personal collection, this print invites viewers to delve into the mystical world where gods and goddesses reign supreme.
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