Sunday

'Go Visit Weekend'

Shrine dedicated to the goddess Durga, start 1800s


My friend is doing research in India right now....he has
sent me a lot of lovely photos and I must say that I
really feel like travelling around India too...so I did, or
that is, I went to our National Museum to see
their Indian exhibition...


Indian sceneries painted on mica



Elefant with howda, wooden toy, 1800s

Wooden figures, South of India, 1800s

Portrait of Rajah of Tanjore on ivory, 1800

Coach model, ivory, 1850

Puppet representing Ganesha,
came to Denmark 1780

The goddess Yell-Amma, ca. 1895

Nandi, Shiva's mount, South India, 1100s

Shiva and Parvati riding Nandi, 1800s

Krishna with Vishnu incarnations, 1700s



2 comments:

MONICA said...

Thanks for share this art exhibition of India. I like travel for your post this morning.

kind regards

Aputsiaq said...

Thanks for you lovely words...this is my way of travelling as well...doesn't cost a lot of money...buuuuuut....