A schist sculpture from Karnataka, India, carved in the twelfth century, portraying Chandraprabha standing in the kayotsarga meditation posture. Given to the Art Institute of Chicago by the Alsdorf Foundation and held today in its Arts of Asia department, accession 1996.699.
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MediumSchist sculpture, Karnataka, 12th century, Art Institute of Chicago 1 Medium (class) Connections
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This source names Chicago directly: "Given to the Art Institute of Chicago by the Alsdorf Foundation and held today in its Arts of Asia department, accession 1996.699."
Source Jaina Tirthankara Chandraprabha Standing in Meditation, Art Institute of Chicago (1996.699)
This source names Karnataka directly: "A schist sculpture from Karnataka, India, carved in the twelfth century, portraying Chandraprabha standing in the kayotsarga meditation posture."
Source Jaina Tirthankara Chandraprabha Standing in Meditation, Art Institute of Chicago (1996.699)
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Source Jaina Tirthankara Chandraprabha Standing in Meditation, Art Institute of Chicago (1996.699)
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The Art Institute of Chicago's own title for this twelfth-century sculpture names Chandraprabha as the Tirthankara depicted, standing in meditation.
Source Jaina Tirthankara Chandraprabha Standing in Meditation, Art Institute of Chicago (1996.699)
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1. Jaina Tirthankara Chandraprabha Standing in Meditation, Art Institute of Chicago (1996.699)
Art Institute of Chicago- Art Institute of Chicago 1996.699
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A schist sculpture from Karnataka, India, carved in the twelfth century, portraying Chandraprabha standing in the kayotsarga meditation posture.
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