Stone Sculptures & Bronze Statues – Tanjore

Disclaimer: Compared to other forms of art that I know very little about, in the field of stone and bronzes I know absolutely nothing. My reactions when I saw these were very naive – what plump – life-like calves this bronze has – what unusual jewelry the statue has… and so on.

But some may find the photos useful so here they are:

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Fantastic isn’t it?

And so it is possible to spend a whole day just staring at and observing the features of the pieces I do not understand at all… in this gallery in Tanjore.

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August 2022

Jaina Mishra

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