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The Goddess Kali Standing upon a Mountaintop, c. 1730. Creator: Master of the court of Mandi
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The Goddess Kali Standing upon a Mountaintop, c. 1730. Creator: Master of the court of Mandi
The Goddess Kali Standing upon a Mountaintop, c. 1730
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Attributed To Himachal Pradesh Northern India Opaque Watercolour And Gold On Paper
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This print showcases "The Goddess Kali Standing upon a Mountaintop" a masterpiece created around 1730 by the esteemed Master of the court of Mandi. Hailing from Himachal Pradesh, India, this artwork is attributed to the Pahari kingdom of Mandi and represents the rich artistic heritage of Northern India. Rendered in opaque watercolor and adorned with gold accents on paper, this painting exudes both power and grace. The divine figure of Goddess Kali stands majestically atop a mountaintop, her presence commanding attention. With multiple arms symbolizing her omnipotence, she holds various weapons representing destruction and creation simultaneously. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, capturing intricate patterns on Kali's garments and jewelry. The vibrant colors used further enhance the visual impact of this piece. Now housed at The Cleveland Museum of Art, this photograph allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate the beauty and significance of Indian artistry. It serves as a testament to the skillful craftsmanship prevalent during that era while offering viewers an opportunity to delve into Hindu mythology through visual storytelling. Heritage Art/Heritage Images has expertly captured this iconic artwork for all admirers to cherish its historical value and cultural importance for generations to come.
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