Category Archives: Goddess

Sarvabuddhadakini

Posted on April 9, 2014 by ubu507

Inner Mongolia, Chahar Province, Dolonnor Philadelphia Museum of Art

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Okute: The Goddess Kannon Prevents the Hag of Adachi Moor from Killing a Young Girl, no. 48 from the series The Sixty-nine Stations of the Kisokaido Road

Posted on October 15, 2013 by ubu507

  Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1852 Allen Memorial Art Museum

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Vessel fragment in the form of a nude female

Posted on September 25, 2013 by ubu507

Period: Neo-Elamite Date: ca. 8th–7th century B.C. Geography: Southwestern Iran Culture: Elamite Medium: Ceramic, paint The Metropolitan Museum

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Head of a Woman in the Guise of a Goddess

Posted on August 28, 2013 by ubu507

Roman Date: 1st Century North Carolina Museum of Art

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Padmavati, the Jaina goddess

Posted on August 21, 2013 by ubu507

Stone, c.12th century A.D., Sholapur The Government Museum and Art Gallery Chandigarh, India

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Goddess

Posted on August 6, 2013 by ubu507

Cambodia Angkor period, 12th century Art Institute Chicago

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Goddess Tara with Hand in Gesture of Reassurance (abhayamudra)

Posted on July 23, 2013 by ubu507

Nepal Kathmandu Valley, Patan 15th century Art Institute Chicago

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Ballerina

Posted on July 19, 2013 by ubu507

Ballet dancer Strangely dateless She who excels Who mystifies Who dresses to please And gives pleasure The gifted goddess All the young girls Follow The enchantress Of the enchanter The crown jewel The all in all Shakti spirit of the … Continue reading →

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Saraswati

Posted on June 26, 2013 by ubu507

12th century AD, Chauhan Period Place of Origin: Pallu, Bikaner, Rajasthan The National Museum, India

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Icon of Jain Goddess, probably Jvalamalini

Posted on June 12, 2013 by ubu507

Unidentified Artist c. 17th-19th century Ackland Art Museum, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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