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Kamadeva, Hindu god of love and desire (engraving)
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Kamadeva, Hindu god of love and desire (engraving)
7147538 Kamadeva, Hindu god of love and desire (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kamadeva, Hindu god of love and desire. Illustration from Illustrierte Mythologie, Gottersagen und Kultusformen der Hellenen, Romer, Aegypter und Inder (Otto Spamer, Leipzig, 1867).); © Look and Learn
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This 19th-century engraving depicts Kamadeva, the Hindu god of love and desire. The intricate details of this print bring to life the divine essence of Kamadeva, who is revered for his ability to ignite passion and affection in the hearts of mortals. With a bow in hand and a quiver full of enchanted arrows slung over his shoulder, Kamadeva stands as a symbol of irresistible attraction. The artist skillfully captures the essence of this deity, showcasing his heavenly aura and divine presence. Every line etched into the print exudes elegance and grace, emphasizing Kamadeva's role as a celestial being associated with love. As we gaze upon this enchanting artwork, we are reminded of the power that love holds over us all. The arrowheads on each arrow represent desire's ability to pierce even the most guarded hearts. It is through these arrows that Kamadeva influences human emotions, spreading feelings of adoration and longing. Set against a backdrop featuring birds soaring through an ethereal sky, this engraving transports us into a mythical realm where gods reign supreme. The inclusion of parrots adds an element of exoticism while also symbolizing fidelity within relationships. This remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images invites us to explore Hindu mythology and appreciate its rich tapestry filled with legends and deities like Kamadeva. Through artistry such as this engraving, we can gain insight into different cultures' beliefs about love while marveling at their artistic expression.
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