Ravana Shaking Mount Kailasa
| Title | Ravana Shaking Mount Kailasa |
|---|---|
| Date | 700s 8th century |
| Medium | sandstone |
| Classification | Sculpture |
| Origin | Central India, Madhya Pradesh, Chandela Dynasty, 8th century Central India |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Ravana Shaking Mount Kailasa, 700s. Central India, Madhya Pradesh, Chandela Dynasty, 8th century. Sandstone; overall: 139 x 72 cm (54 3/4 x 28 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Sundry Purchase Fund, 1971.173 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Ravana Shaking Mount Kailasa” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated 700s. It is executed in sandstone and classified as sculpture. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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Recorded origin: Central India, Madhya Pradesh, Chandela Dynasty, 8th century. Browse more public-domain art from Central India.
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