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All Hindu Art

Sacred artwork depicting the deities, avatars, temple reliefs and devotional imagery of the Hindu tradition, from ancient temple sculpture such as the Konark Sun Temple and Elephanta Caves reliefs through Kalighat and Ravi Varma era popular prints. Belongs here: an image, sculpture or relief whose subject is a Hindu deity, avatar, sage or temple site, including Vishnu, Shiva, Durga, the Mahavidyas, Surya and Indra. Does not belong here: Buddhist or Jain imagery from the same subcontinent, which shares a region but not an object of worship, grouped under Buddhist Art and Jain Art.

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"Kalki Avatar, the Future Incarnation of Vishnu" (Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1991.32.1)

Hindu Art

"Lakshmi, Goddess of Prosperity" (Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2014.60)

Hindu Art

"Narasimha, the Man-Lion Incarnation of Vishnu, Slaying the Evil King Hiranyakashipu" (Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1987.142.90)

Hindu Art

Adi Shankaracharya (Raja Ravi Varma and Ravi Varma Press, Ganesh Shivaswamy Foundation)

Hindu Art

Aditya Relief Cycle, Konark Sun Temple

Hindu Art

Agni, God of Fire (Cleveland Museum of Art, 1955.51)

Hindu Art

Arjuna and Bhishma (Victoria and Albert Museum, IS.40-1959)

Hindu Art

Arjuna Battles Raja Tamradhvaja, Folio from a Razmnama (Metropolitan Museum of Art, 55.121.30)

Hindu Art

Battle Scene from a Devi Mahatmya (The Metropolitan Museum of Art)

Hindu Art

Bhairava Ritual Mask (Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2012.444.2)

Hindu Art

Bhima and King Virata (Victoria and Albert Museum, IS.38-1959)

Hindu Art

Bhima Defeats Duryodhana, Folio from a Razmnama (Metropolitan Museum of Art, 55.121.32)

Hindu Art

Dasavatara Shrine (National Museum, New Delhi)

Hindu Art

Devi Tripurasundari (Painted Folio, National Museum of Asian Art)

Hindu Art

Diptych of Bhuvaneshvari and Bagala (Calcutta Art Studio)

Hindu Art

Diptych of Dhumavati and Matangi (Calcutta Art Studio)

Hindu Art

Diptych of Kali and Tara (Calcutta Art Studio)

Hindu Art

Diptych of Kamala and Bhairavi (Calcutta Art Studio)

Hindu Art

Diptych of Shorhasi and Chinnamosta (Calcutta Art Studio)

Hindu Art

Draupadi (Victoria and Albert Museum, IS.131-1951)

Hindu Art

Durga as Mahishasuramardini (Smithsonian National Museum of Asian Art, S1992.46)

Hindu Art

Duryodhana and Salya, Folio from a Razmnama (Victoria and Albert Museum, CIRC.243-1922)

Hindu Art

Elephanta Caves Rock-Cut Reliefs

Hindu Art

Hanuman Bearing the Mountaintop with Medicinal Herbs

Hindu Art

Kabir and Two Followers on a Terrace (Cleveland Museum of Art)

Hindu Art

Kali (Victoria and Albert Museum, IM.2:73-1917)

Hindu Art

King Dasaratha (Victoria and Albert Museum, IS.316-1961)

Hindu Art

Kubera (Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1987.142.349)

Hindu Art

Nitai and Gaur (Cleveland Museum of Art)

Hindu Art

Radha and Krishna (Victoria and Albert Museum, IS.129-1949)

Hindu Art

Rama and Lakshmana (Victoria and Albert Museum, IS.32-1959)

Hindu Art

Rama and Lakshmana as Boys Assist the Sage Vishvamitra (Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1976.14)

Hindu Art

Rama, Sita, and Lakshmana in the Forest (Cleveland Museum of Art, 1989.332)

Hindu Art

Ramanuja (Victoria and Albert Museum)

Hindu Art

Ritual Ewer with Manasa, the Snake Goddess (Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1987.142.340)

Hindu Art

Savitri (Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2020.18)

Hindu Art

Shiva Nataraja (Denver Art Museum Bronze)

Hindu Art

Shiva with Uma and Skanda (Somaskanda), Worcester Art Museum

Hindu Art

Srimad Guru Adi Shankaracharya (Raja Ravi Varma / Ravi Varma Press)

Hindu Art

Standing Indra (Metropolitan Museum of Art)

Hindu Art

Standing Surya (National Museum, New Delhi, 50.178, from Konark)

Hindu Art

Standing Uma / Parvati (Saint Louis Art Museum, 146:1966)

Hindu Art

Standing Vishnu (The Metropolitan Museum of Art)

Hindu Art

The Planets (Navagraha) Lintel (Worcester Art Museum, 1923.5)

Hindu Art

The Sage Patanjali Venerating a Linga (British Museum, 1993,0806.0.55)

Hindu Art

The Tughlaq Ruler of Hindustan Visiting Namdev (Victoria and Albert Museum, IM.2:146-1917)

Hindu Art

Varuna Holding a Noose and Riding a Swan (Metropolitan Museum of Art, 19.90)

Hindu Art

Vyasa (Victoria and Albert Museum, IS.360-1961)

Hindu Art

Wayang Golek Puppet: Adipati Karna (Smithsonian NMNH, 361230)

Hindu Art

Yudhishthira (Victoria and Albert Museum, IS.272-1961)

Hindu Art
Sources
1. Wikipedia, Hinduism (source)
Wikipedia contributors, WikipediaWikipedia Hinduism, lead section, Hindu Art
Quote, Wikipedia Hinduism, lead section, Hindu Art
Hinduism...is an umbrella term for a range of Indian religious and spiritual traditions.
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