God Shiva Seated in Loving Embrace with Goddess Uma on the Bull Nandi

India Madhya Pradesh

South Asianstone reliefasian art

Date

9th century

Medium

Sandstone

Dimensions

79.4 × 53.3 × 18.6 cm (31 1/4 × 21 × 7 5/16 in.)

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Location

Chicago, IL

Credit

Kate S. Buckingham Fund

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