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exquisite art of sculpture making!
we can never write the praise in words
for that we have folded hands🙏🙏 in praise of those great artisans-sthapaty?
sculpture art of India
see every inch of space is utilised properly aesthetically
Avad0045 #flickr https://t.co/I8PJ0CkxBd
Uma Maheshwar now with Skand!
Shiv putra!
Chola
Sculpture represent metal craft of that time, as how perfect it was. Sthapaty स्थापित as they r known knew shastra शिल्पशास्त्र perfectly. Just with measure from fingers they created out of world object of Art
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Mahishasurmardini
slightly differs from one of Hoyasala i shared above, may be different temple at halebidu?
13th century sculptures at @LACMA are best example of Bharatiya Moortikala-Sthapatyakala
try to compare from above
#Parvati
#chola #bronze #sculpture imagine how developed metal craft was in 11-12th AD #Metallurgy? such magnificent statue were made as per prescribed method by #Sthapaty using lost wax method. whole #Shastra was there passed on gen to gen via oral traditions, Now? #3D print?