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Hindu god Shiva appears as Nataraja (lord of the dance) dancing in a ring of fire. In his hair is a small representation of the goddess Ganga. Bronze figure of Nataraja, Tamil Nadu, southern India, Chola dynasty, c1100. Mythology.

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Hindu god Shiva appears as Nataraja (lord of the dance) dancing in a ring of fire. In his hair is a small representation of the goddess Ganga. Bronze figure of Nataraja, Tamil Nadu, southern India, Chola dynasty, c1100. Mythology

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30.3 x 41.8 cm | 11.9 x 16.5 in (300 dpi)

Keywords:

ART • ARTFORM: BRONZEWORK • ARTS • BRONCE • BRONZE BRASS • BRONZE • BRONZES • C1100 • CHOLA • CULT • DANCE • DANCING • DYNASTY • FIGURE • FIRE • GANGA • GOD • GODDESS • HAIR • HAIRS • HINDU • HINDUS • INDIA • LEGEND • LORD (NOBILITY) • LORD • MYTHOLOGY • NADU • NATARAJA • PELO • RELIGIOUS • RELIGIOUS • REPRESENTATION • RING • RITE • RITUAL • SHIVA • SMALL • SOUTHERN • TAMIL • TINY • WATER