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Home > Collections > Asian Arts and Cultures > Ardhanarishvara, the Lord whose half is woman (androgynous Shiva)

Ardhanarishvara, the Lord whose half is woman (androgynous Shiva)

Location: Mithila (North-Eastern India)
Dating: 20th century
Material / Technique: Color on paper
Collection / Inventory: Museum of Civilizations, Rome. INV. No. MuCiv 20.S48-1.180
Provenance: Mithila (North-Eastern India). Formerly Giacomo Mutti Collection.

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