Public-domain art from Madhya Pradesh
22 public-domain plates · 6th century to 12th century · 22 attributed
22 public-domain works from Madhya Pradesh spanning the 6th century to 12th century, drawn from museum open-access programmes and released under CC0 or an equivalent public-domain flag. Free to download and reuse. Of these, 22 carry a named artist or maker.
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God Shiva Seated in Loving Embrace with Goddess Uma on the Bull Nandi
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Pillar Fragment with Gods Shiva and Ganesha and Goddesses Parvati and Durga
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Savitri Triumphs over Yama, the God of Death
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God Shiva Seated with the Seven Mother Goddesses (Saptamatrika)
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Archer Stringing a Bow
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Man-Lion Incarnation of God Vishnu (Narasimha) Disemboweling King Hiranykashipu
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Door Lintel with God Vishnu on His Mount, Garuda, Flanked by the Nine Planetary Deities (Navagraha)
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Mother Goddess Brahmani Seated in Royal Ease (Lalitasana) with Attendants
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Hanuman, the Monkey God
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Dancing Mother Goddess Varahi with Mace and Bull
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Dancing Mother Goddess Brahmani
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Dancing Mother Goddess Kaumari with Peacock
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Marriage of God Shiva with Goddess Parvati (Kalyanasundara)
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Emblem of the God Shiva with One Face (Ekamukhalinga)
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First Jaina Tirthankara Rishabhanatha Standing in Meditation (Kayotsarga)
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Two Beautiful Women (Surasundari) Dressing with an Attendant
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God Harihara (Half-Vishnu, Half-Shiva)
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Goddess Durga Slaying the Buffalo Demon (Mahishasuramardini)
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Ten-Armed Goddess Durga, Seated on a Double Lion Throne
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Twenty-Armed Dancing God Ganesha, Remover of Obstacles
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Boar Incarnation of God Vishnu (Varaha)
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Celestial Beauty (Apsara)
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