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| Keywords: Bhairava Brahma.jpg en Painting of Siva as Bhairava He is depicted standing in front of a hunting dog similar to greyhound The god is shown four-armed with damaru in his upper right hand and the head of Brahma in his upper left; with his front two hands he grasps the trisula He stands on a small platform To his right squats a diminutive figure of Brahma red-skinned and four-armed; hiis front two hands are held appropriately in anjalimudra Siva wears his hair in the jata in which Ganga is seen A suggestion of perspective is provided by the lightly sketched in foreground On laid European paper watermarked with 'W T' and an armorial design http //www britishmuseum org/research/search_the_collection_database/search_object_details aspx objectid 3081497 partid 1 output Places 2f 2fOR 2f 2f41119 2f 2f41119-2-20 2f 2fPainted+in+South+India 2f 2f 2f 2f 2f 2f orig 2fresearch 2fsearch_the_collection_database 2fadvanced_search aspx currentPage 4 numpages 10 Author ca 1820 PD-art Bhairava Paintings of Brahma Vahana Animals in art of India 19th-century paintings of dogs Paintings of Shiva 1820s paintings from India | ||||
