Indian 13th Century Sculpture Krishna Bronze Statue

Indian 13th Century Sculpture Krishna Bronze Statue

This is a bronze statue of Krishna from the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu. This statue reflects the image of Krishna, one of the incarnations of the Hindu god Vishnu. Krishna is not only a deeply worshipped god in Hinduism, but also an important role in the epic Mahabharata. This sculpture has been identified as a cultural relic from the 13th to 14th centuries and is currently preserved in the Museum of World Cultures and Peoples in Barcelona, Spain. It is not only a symbol of Indian culture, but also an important heritage of cross-cultural communication.
Hindu cultural heritage stealing butter Krishna

Hindu cultural heritage stealing butter Krishna

Krishna (Krishna) is one of the widely worshipped gods in Hinduism, known for its mischievous, intelligent and charismatic. In Hindu mythology, Krishna's childhood often appears as a playful image, with the story of stealing butter being one of the most widely circulated episodes.
Kara Barawa Painted Stone Statues in Kathmandu, Nepalese Cultural Heritage

Kara Barawa Painted Stone Statues in Kathmandu, Nepalese Cultural Heritage

Kala Bhairava is a terrible incarnation of Shiva, associated with the power of destruction. As a Hindu deity, Kara Bailawa is believed by worshippers to help overcome disease, fight enemies, escape poverty, and eradicate hardship. His image is common in Hindu culture, and this statue in Kathmandu, Nepal is particularly famous and is part of the cultural heritage of the place.
Hindu Cultural Heritage Vishnu Sculpture

Hindu Cultural Heritage Vishnu Sculpture

Vishnu is the god of protection and maintenance in Hinduism. In many myths, he often appears in different incarnations to maintain the balance and justice of the universe. This "eight-armed statue of Vishnu" may depict a certain mythological image of him, in which the eight arms often symbolize his extraordinary ability and versatility.
Hindu Heritage Garuda Stone Carvings

Hindu Heritage Garuda Stone Carvings

Garuda is a bird (usually an eagle) in Hindu mythology, a mount (vahana) of the god Vishnu. Garuda unfolded in two forms. One is an animal form (such as a huge bird with half-spread wings), and the other is an anthropomorphic form (such as a human form with wings and some bird features).
Nepal's Cultural Heritage

Nepal's Cultural Heritage

a Hindu deity worshipped by Hindus. In Hinduism, he is a kind of incarnation of Shiva, associated with destruction. Bhairava means "terrifying form". This statue shows an important part of Nepalese culture and religious art.
The statue of Taurus outside the Mahahaba, Nepalese cultural heritage

The statue of Taurus outside the Mahahaba, Nepalese cultural heritage

The statue is located outside the largest and most important Mahabha, named Hiranya Varna Mahavihar. This Mahabha is unique in that, unlike other Mahabha, it is larger and has a three-story "Shakyamuni Buddha" golden tower, which was built by King Bhaskar Varman in the 12th century. In Hinduism, Nandi (bull) is a vehicle for Shiva (one of the important Hindu gods). Therefore, the cow statue symbolizes the religious and cultural heritage.
Hindu Cultural Heritage Shiva and Parvati

Hindu Cultural Heritage Shiva and Parvati

This is a Shiva and Parvati (Uma-Maheshvara) statue, made of sandstone, was created from the 10th to 11th centuries AD, and is currently in the collection of the Minneapolis Art Institute. In South Asian sculpture, Shiva (Shiva) and Parvati (Pārvatī) appear in a variety of image forms and incarnations. In this sculpture, Shiva is depicted as the 'Great God' (Maheshvara), while Parvati appears in the image of 'Uma' (Uma), the daughter of the mountain king.
Cambodian Angkor Period Cultural Heritage Bronze Garuda Sculpture

Cambodian Angkor Period Cultural Heritage Bronze Garuda Sculpture

This is the top decoration of the Garuda sculpture, created in the 12th to 13th century AD, made of Cambodian bronze, currently collected at the Minneapolis Institute of Art. Garuda is a sacred bird figure in Hinduism and Buddhism, symbolizing strength, courage and divine protection. This bronze decoration may have been part of a temple or religious building, used to decorate the top of a column or other important location. Its exquisite design shows the artistic style and craftsmanship of the Angkor period in Cambodia. The image of Garuda is often associated with the god Vishnu, symbolizing the victory over the forces of evil and the guardianship of faith.
India's Andaman and Nicobar Islands exorcism wood carving

India's Andaman and Nicobar Islands exorcism wood carving

This is an exorcism wood carving, created around 1900 AD, from the Andaman and Nicobar Islands near India. This wood carving is called kareau, which means "exorcist". Ceremonial healers made the statues, and local islanders believe they have magical protective powers. The Kareau statue is an important symbol of Andaman and Nicobar culture. These statues are usually carved from wood and are believed to be able to expel evil spirits or bad energy. They are often used in religious ceremonies or as amulets for families and communities. This statue reflects the deep belief of the islanders in the power of nature and spirituality.
Stone Lions in Patanduba Square, Kathmandu, Nepal

Stone Lions in Patanduba Square, Kathmandu, Nepal

This is a pair of lion statues located in Patan Durbar Square in Kathmandu, Nepal. These statues are located at the gates of the royal area and are one of the many historical monuments listed by UNESCO as World Heritage Sites. The word "Durbar" means "palace". Before the unification of Nepal, Patan was an independent kingdom, and the king of the time lived in this palace. Today, these lion statues stand on both sides of the entrance to the museum in Patanduba Square, symbolizing protection and majesty.
Hindu Heritage Krishna (Krishna) Bronze Statue

Hindu Heritage Krishna (Krishna) Bronze Statue

This is a bronze statue of Krishna (Krishna) from the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu. According to the Indian epic Mahabharata (Mahabharata), Krishna is one of the incarnations of Vishnu. The statue was created between the 13th and 14th centuries AD and is currently in the collection of the Museum of World Cultural Ethnology in Barcelona. This statue reflects the high integration of exquisite metal craftsmanship and religious art in Tamil Nadu, and also bears witness to the prosperity of South Indian culture and belief in the 13th and 14th centuries.
Hindu Heritage Ganesh Statue

Hindu Heritage Ganesh Statue

This statue of Ganesh is an important symbol in Hindu culture, and Ganesh is famous for its elephant head and kind face. He is regarded as the "master of the beginning of all things", both the maker of obstacles and the remover of obstacles. This statue is carved from stone. Ganesh sits in an elegant "lazy sitting position" (Lalitāsana) with the goddess Lakshmi (Lakṣmī) on his lap, symbolizing the transcendence of spiritual power.
Vietnam during the Li Dynasty cultural relics occupy the city deification king statue

Vietnam during the Li Dynasty cultural relics occupy the city deification king statue

"Zhancheng Atheification of the King" was created in the late 10th century AD, made of sandstone. The statue is similar in style to the sculptures in ancient temple sites such as Mishan and Toyo in Vietnam's central highlands (south of Da Nang). As a classic representative of Zhancheng sculpture, this work of art has rarity and typicality. Zhancheng is a kingdom influenced by Indian culture that flourished in southern Vietnam between the 3rd and 15th centuries AD. The statue depicts a deified king who sits in a yoga-sitting position (Satvaparyankasava), holding a lotus flower with both hands outstretched.
Kathmandu District Shin Var Statue Big House Black Lion

Kathmandu District Shin Var Statue Big House Black Lion

This black lion guardian statue is a representative of the local cultural heritage, beautifully made and has a long history. It is part of Kathmandu's "Newar" culture, and the New Wares are historical residents here, as well as devout Buddhists. This type of monastery is often referred to as the "Grand Mahavihara" ("Grand House") and is usually built in a courtyard. According to records, most of these monasteries were built between the 12th and 15th centuries. Over time, some of these places gradually dilapidated, but the temple was well restored in 1979 through Japanese funding. The majesty and majesty of the statue symbolizes protection and protection.
Eighteenth-century European porcelain greyhound fights bulldog

Eighteenth-century European porcelain greyhound fights bulldog

The porcelain work shows a scene of a greyhound and a bulldog fighting each other, reflecting the attention and love of Meissen's workshop to animal themes in 18th century Europe. Meissen porcelain is known for its high quality and fine details, and this work is likely to be used to decorate aristocratic homes or display collected art. It uses sophisticated sculptural techniques and overglaze painting techniques to demonstrate the artist's keen observation of animal dynamics and detail.
Dan Bi Stone-Panlong Sculpture

Dan Bi Stone-Panlong Sculpture

1889 Cast Iron Sculpture of a Male Buffalo

1889 Cast Iron Sculpture of a Male Buffalo

Statue of St. Gurdade in the Church of Tynitz Abbey

Statue of St. Gurdade in the Church of Tynitz Abbey

This statue of St. Gectree is one of two statues decorated on the side altar of St. Scolastika in the Church of the Monastery of Tynic, which is currently in the collection of the Benedictine Monastery Museum of Tynic. St. Geradet was a Catholic saint, noted for his religious contributions and a devout lifestyle. This sculpture shows her image, reflecting the artistic style and religious beliefs of the 18th century. The exquisite craftsmanship and meticulous details of the sculpture reflect the craftsman's skills and artistic aesthetics at that time. This sculpture is not only of religious significance, but also represents the cultural and historical background of that period.
August III expedition statue

August III expedition statue

The statue is located in the Neustadt district of Dresden, Germany, near the Auguste Bridge, where Elector of Saxony and King Frederick August II of Poland, also known as Auguste III, rides on a leaping horse. The statue sits on a building pedestal decorated with scrolls and kartushes (scrolls). The statue shows the knight sitting deep on the horse. The king wore the uniform of the Roman leader and had his hairstyle in the fashion of the 18th century.
Polish Eagle Ware

Polish Eagle Ware

This vessel is displayed in the National Art Collection at Wawel Royal Castle. Designed in the shape of a Polish eagle, it showcases Poland's national symbol and artistic style. Wawel Royal Castle is one of the most important historical and cultural sites in Poland, with a large collection of precious works of art and historical artifacts.
18th century statue of Auguste III Wetin

18th century statue of Auguste III Wetin

The statue is displayed in the National Art Collection at Wawel Royal Castle. Auguste III Weiting was the king of Poland and Lithuania who had an important influence on Polish history during his 18th century reign. The statue was carved in the Classicist style using porcelain. Wawel Royal Castle is one of the most important historical and cultural sites in Poland, with a large collection of precious works of art and historical artifacts. This statue is one of the important collections, showing important figures and artistic styles in Polish history.
Eighteenth-century sculpture of Santa Anna

Eighteenth-century sculpture of Santa Anna

This sculpture was created in the 18th century and is on display at the Katia Lexander Klosinski Museum. The sculpture depicts the image of Santa Anna, the mother of the Virgin Mary and an important figure in the Christian tradition. The sculpture is carved using wood in the style of the Baroque period, showing the artistic style and craftsmanship of the time.
16th century wood carving of Santa Ana

16th century wood carving of Santa Ana

This sculpture was created in the 16th century and is on display at the Biyates Land Museum. The sculpture depicts the image of Santa Anna, the mother of the Virgin Mary and an important figure in the Christian tradition. The sculpture is carved using wood in the Renaissance style, showing the artistic style and craftsmanship of the time.