See It In Your Home
Indian sculpture is a well developed art, not confined to any one medium. This brass image has a very aesthetic quality, the high point of this object d' art.
Sri is highly eulogised as a goddess for her beauty and devotion to Lord Vishnu. In every incarnation of Vishnu she has been his consort.
Lotus is associated with Lakshmi as her asana and attributes. Lotus is a sacred flower representing water as well as self-creation. Here, the goddess of beauty and prosperity sits on an inverted lotus. Although rarely represented without Vishnu, she sits alone here emanating charm and spirituality. She is depicted as a beautiful deity with a face that resembles the glow of the rising sun. She wears an elaborate crown (mukuta) and jewellery befitting the wife of the sustainer of the universe. One of her hand is raised in a gesture of fearlessness (abhaya mudra) and the other in a gesture of boon bestowing (varada mudra).
This sculpture was prepared in the city of Aligarh, in the central Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
How to keep a Brass statue well-maintained?
Brass statues are known and appreciated for their exquisite beauty and luster. The brilliant bright gold appearance of Brass makes it appropriate for casting aesthetic statues and sculptures. Brass is a metal alloy composed mainly of copper and zinc. This chemical composition makes brass a highly durable and corrosion-resistant material. Due to these properties, Brass statues and sculptures can be kept both indoors as well as outdoors. They also last for many decades without losing all their natural shine.
Brass statues can withstand even harsh weather conditions very well due to their corrosion-resistance properties. However, maintaining the luster and natural beauty of brass statues is essential if you want to prolong their life and appearance.
In case you have a colored brass statue, you may apply mustard oil using a soft brush or clean cloth on the brass portion while for the colored portion of the statue, you may use coconut oil with a cotton cloth.
Brass idols of Hindu Gods and Goddesses are especially known for their intricate and detailed work of art. Nepalese sculptures are famous for small brass idols portraying Buddhist deities. These sculptures are beautified with gold gilding and inlay of precious or semi-precious stones. Religious brass statues can be kept at home altars. You can keep a decorative brass statue in your garden or roof to embellish the area and fill it with divinity.
For privacy concerns, please view our Privacy Policy
Send as free online greeting card
Email a Friend
Manage Wishlist