Nataraja bronze

GPTKB entity

Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:sculpture
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Chola_dynasty
gptkbp:depicts gptkb:Shiva_as_Nataraja
gptkbp:foundIn museums
temples
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Nataraja bronze
gptkbp:iconography Shiva dancing within a ring of flames
Shiva holding agni
Shiva holding damaru
Shiva standing on Apasmara (demon)
Shiva with matted hair
Shiva with raised left leg
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Indian
global art appreciation
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Saivism
gptkbp:material bronze
gptkbp:notableExample gptkb:Brihadeeswarar_Temple
gptkbp:origin gptkb:India
gptkbp:period 10th century CE
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Hinduism
gptkbp:represents cosmic dance
gptkbp:style Chola bronze sculpture
gptkbp:symbolizes creation
preservation
destruction
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite Yes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:religious_art
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4