COLLECTION NAME:
Walter B. Denny World Art & Architecture Images
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umass~10~10
Walter B. Denny World Art & Architecture Images
Collection
true
ID_Number:
WBD_0950
id_number
WBD_0950
ID_Number
false
Creator name:
unknown
creator
unknown
Creator name
false
Title:
Queen Sembiyan Mahadevi as the Goddess Uma
title
Queen Sembiyan Mahadevi as the Goddess Uma
Title
false
Date:
10th century
date
10th century
Date
false
Date type:
creation
date_type
creation
Date type
false
Repository name:
Freer Gallery of Art
repository_name
Freer Gallery of Art
Repository name
false
Repository name variant:
Smithsonian Institution. Freer Gallery of Art
repository_name_variant
Smithsonian Institution. Freer Gallery of Art
Repository name variant
false
Repository location:
Washington, D.C.
repository_location
Washington, D.C.
Repository location
false
Repository_inventory_ number:
F1929.84
repository_inventory__number
F1929.84
Repository_inventory_ number
false
Style_Period:
Chola
style_period
Chola
Style_Period
false
Subject:
standing
subject
standing
Subject
false
Subject:
goddesses
subject
goddesses
Subject
false
Subject:
nudes (representations)
subject
nudes (representations)
Subject
false
Subject:
queens
subject
queens
Subject
false
Subject:
Parvati (Hindu deity)
subject
Parvati (Hindu deity)
Subject
false
Subject:
silk (fiber)
subject
silk (fiber)
Subject
false
Subject:
jewelry
subject
jewelry
Subject
false
Culture:
Indian (South Asian)
culture
Indian (South Asian)
Culture
false
Category:
Sculpture and Installations
category
Sculpture and Installations
Category
false
Work_type:
sculpture (visual work)
work_type
sculpture (visual work)
Work_type
false
Material_Technique:
bronze
material_technique
bronze
Material_Technique
false
Measurement:
107.3 x 33.4 x 25.7 cm
measurement
107.3 x 33.4 x 25.7 cm
Measurement
false
Copy_Source:
digital image
copy_source
digital image
Copy_Source
false
Image_Source:
Walter Denny
image_source
Walter Denny
Image_Source
false
Note:
Housed at the NMAA, this is a sculpture of the "Chola queen Sembiyan Mahadevi, whose husband reigned 949-57, was widowed at an early age and was a highly respected patron of the arts who devoted most of her life to temple commissions."
note
Housed at the NMAA, this is a sculpture of the "Chola queen Sembiyan Mahadevi, whose husband reigned 949-57, was widowed at an early age and was a highly respected patron of the arts who devoted most of her life to temple commissions."
Note
false
Rights Reproduction & Access:
Duplication rights - Walter Denny
right
Duplication rights - Walter Denny
Rights Reproduction & Access
false
Filename:
WBD_09250.JPG
filename
WBD_09250.JPG
Filename
false
view description:
full view