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Image of Natarajar

Title of sculpture: Natarajar

Stone/Metal sculpture: Bronze
Measurement (in C. Ms.):
Date of acquisition: 18-3-75
Period: 14-15th Century. A.D.
Description:

Contains all the iconographic details of ‘Nataraja’. Tiruvatchi consists of three big concentic circular rings, a large place below for the Makaras and the ornamental works. prabavali contains forthy six flames. Face of Nataraja is chubby with the nose beaked up beyond proportions, Ornaments of latest type of makara-kanthi neck-laces, loop,tudis etc.

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