This is a Featured picture. Click here for more information.

File:God Shiva and Goddess Uma Seated with Their Son, Skanda (Somaskanda).jpg

From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Original file ‎(2,997 × 2,250 pixels, file size: 1.6 MB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Captions

Captions

Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents

Summary

Object

anonymous: God Shiva and Goddess Uma Seated with Their Son, Skanda (Somaskanda)  wikidata:Q57821210 reasonator:Q57821210
Artist
anonymous Edit this at Wikidata
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
God Shiva and Goddess Uma Seated with Their Son, Skanda (Somaskanda)
label QS:Len,"God Shiva and Goddess Uma Seated with Their Son, Skanda (Somaskanda)"
label QS:Lfr,"Lord Shiva et déesse Uma avec leur fils Skanda (Somaskanda)"
Object type sculpture Edit this at Wikidata
Depicted people
Date between 1350 and 1450
date QS:P,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1350-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1450-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
 Edit this at Wikidata
Medium bronze Edit this at Wikidata
Dimensions height: 62.6 cm (24.6 in) Edit this at Wikidata; width: 75 cm (29.5 in) Edit this at Wikidata; depth: 31.4 cm (12.3 in) Edit this at Wikidata
dimensions QS:P2048,+62.6U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,+75U174728
dimensions QS:P5524,+31.4U174728
institution QS:P195,Q239303
Accession number
1966.334 (Art Institute of Chicago) Edit this at Wikidata
Place of creation India Edit this at Wikidata
References https://www.artic.edu/artworks/25667/god-shiva-and-goddess-uma-seated-with-their-son-skanda-somaskanda Edit this at Wikidata

Photograph

Description
English: God Shiva and Goddess Uma Seated with Their Son, Skanda (Somaskanda). Tamil Nadu, India. Bronze. 62.6 x 75 x 31.4 cm (25 x 28 1/2 x 12 3/8 in.). Credit: Robert Allerton Purchase Fund. Reference Number: 1966.334.
Source https://www.artic.edu/artworks/25667/god-shiva-and-goddess-uma-seated-with-their-son-skanda-somaskanda
Author
institution QS:P195,Q239303
Other versions
Image extraction processThis file has an extracted image: God Shiva and Goddess Uma Seated with Their Son, Skanda (Somaskanda) (cropped).jpg.
lang=en

Featured picture

Wikimedia Commons

This is a featured picture on Wikimedia Commons (Featured pictures) and is considered one of the finest images. See its nomination here.

If you have an image of similar quality that can be published under a suitable copyright license, be sure to upload it, tag it, and nominate it.

Licensing

Creative Commons CC-Zero This file is made available under the Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication.
The person who associated a work with this deed has dedicated the work to the public domain by waiving all of their rights to the work worldwide under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights, to the extent allowed by law. You can copy, modify, distribute and perform the work, even for commercial purposes, all without asking permission.

This file, which was originally posted to https://www.artic.edu/artworks/25667/god-shiva-and-goddess-uma-seated-with-their-son-skanda-somaskanda, was reviewed on 27 October 2018 by reviewer Yann, who confirmed that it was available there under the stated license on that date.

File history

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current07:53, 27 October 2018Thumbnail for version as of 07:53, 27 October 20182,997 × 2,250 (1.6 MB)Yann (talk | contribs){{Information |Description={{en|God Shiva and Goddess Uma Seated with Their Son, Skanda (Somaskanda). Tamil Nadu, India. Bronze. 62.6 x 75 x 31.4 cm (25 x 28 1/2 x 12 3/8 in.). Credit: Robert Allerton Purchase Fund. Reference Number: 1966.334.}} |Source=https://www.artic.edu/artworks/25667/god-shiva-and-goddess-uma-seated-with-their-son-skanda-somaskanda |Date=ca. 1400 |Author={{unknown}} / {{Institution:Art Institute of Chicago}} |Permission= |other_versions= }}

You cannot overwrite this file.

File usage on other wikis

The following other wikis use this file:

Retrieved from "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=File:God_Shiva_and_Goddess_Uma_Seated_with_Their_Son,_Skanda_(Somaskanda).jpg&oldid=794052100"