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The Androgynous Form of Shiva and Parvati (Ardhanarishvara)

Unknowncirca 1000

Los Angeles County Museum of Art

Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Los Angeles, United States

  • Title: The Androgynous Form of Shiva and Parvati (Ardhanarishvara)
  • Creator: Unknown
  • Date Created: circa 1000
  • Location: Nepal
  • Physical Dimensions: 33 x 14 1/2 x 5 in. (83.82 x 36.83 x 12.7 cm)
  • Medium: Unalloyed copper inlaid with garnets and an emerald; traces of paint
  • Object Classification: Sculpture
  • Full Title: The Androgynous Form of Shiva and Parvati (Ardhanarishvara)
  • Curatorial Area: South and Southeast Asian Art
  • Credit Line: From the Nasli and Alice Heeramaneck Collection, Museum Associates Purchase
  • Chronology: 10th-12th centuries
  • Artwork Accession Number: M.82.6.1
Los Angeles County Museum of Art

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