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Maheshvara (Shiva) Standing on a Bull

Six Dynasties Period (317–581), Northern Qi Dynasty (550–577)

China, Six Dynasties period (317-581), Northern Qi dynasty

(550-577)

Gilt bronze

Overall: 22.5 cm (8 7/8 in.)

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Schoelkopf, Jr. 1972.363

Location

not on view

Citations
Weisberg, Gabriel P. and H. W. Janson. Traditions and Revisions: Themes from the History of Sculpture. Cleveland: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1975. Mentioned: P. 106; Reproduced: P. 109, no. 92
Exhibition history

CMA 1973 "Year in Review 1972," Bull., LX (March 1973, p. 114, cat. 279

CMA 1973 "Traditions and Revisions," cat. 92

Year in Review: 1972. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 27-March 18, 1973).

Traditions and Revisions: Themes from the History of Sculpture. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (September 24-November 16, 1975).

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