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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery  Search this
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YouTube Videos
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2020-05-10T04:00:11.000Z
Views:
349
Video Title:
Queen or goddess?
Description:
Listen and learn as Freer and Sackler Assistant Curator of South and Southeast Asian Art, Emma Natalya Stein discusses a bronze sculpture dating back to India's Chola dynasty with Smarthistory. Created during the 10th century reign of Queen Sembiyan Mahadevi, this royal image depicts her as the Hindu goddess, Uma. Learn how this objects blurs the lines and begs the question, "Queen or goddess?" Look closer via #OpenFS: https://asia.si.edu/object/F1929.84/
Video Duration:
6 min 31 sec
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Freer sackler freersackler smithsonian asian art museum asia dc nmaa "national museum of asian art"
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Education  Search this
Topic:
Art, Asian  Search this
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