ID: 700001907	Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1

Shiva Nataraja (sculpture (visual work); anoniem; 1100/1200; Rijksmuseum (Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands); AK-MAK-187; RM001.collect.677)

Titles:

Shiva Nataraja (preferred,C,U,RP,Dutch-P,U,U)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

sculpture (visual work) [300047090] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (Hierarchy Name), Visual Works (Hierarchy Name), <visual works (Guide Term)>, <visual works by medium or technique>)

Classifications:

sculpture (preferred)

Creation Date: 1100/1200

Creator Display:

anoniem [preferred,VP]

creator(s) unknown (unknown cultural designation) [500125274]

Locations:

Current: Rijksmuseum (Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands) [500246547] Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)

Repository Numbers: AK-MAK-187; RM001.collect.677

Credit Line: Bruikleen van de Vereniging van Vrienden der Aziatische Kunst

Creation: Tamil Nādu [7001797] India (nation), Asia (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)

Display Materials: bronze

	bronze (metal) [300010957]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (Hierarchy Name), materials (matter), <materials by composition>, inorganic material, metal, <metal by composition or origin>, nonferrous metal, <copper and copper alloy>, copper alloy)

	founding [300054038]
	.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques, <processes and techniques>, <processes and techniques by specific type>, forming)

Dimensions: overall 153 cm (height) 114.5 cm (width); base 73.5 (width) 44 cm (depth) 19 cm (height)

Events:

exhibition: Metamorfoze/Geheugenproject Willem Witsen

exhibition: L'eredità di Giotto

exhibition: Werkloosheid in Nederland nu

Cultures:

Indian (preferred)

Chola

General Subject:

religion and mythology (preferred )

human figure(s)

Specific Subjects:

	Shivá [1000021]
	.....((Hindu iconography, Religion/Mythology)) (ICON)

	Nataraja
	..... Iconography Candidate

	dance [300054144]
	.....(Activities Facet, Disciplines (facet), disciplines, humanities, <arts and related disciplines>, arts (broad discipline), performing arts) (AAT)

	destruction [300053087]
	.....(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques, <processes and techniques>, <processes and techniques by specific type>) (AAT)

	flames [300009910]
	.....(Physical Attributes Facet, Design Elements, <design elements>, motifs, <natural element motifs>) (AAT)

Outside Iconography:

	Code: 12H13(SHIVA)51 Term:
	.....Source: Iconclass 2100 Browser (2009-)

Copyright: Public Domain

Provenance: bruikleen 1972

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Top of the CONA hierarchy

.......... Movable Work

Additional Notes:

Dutch ..... De vierarmige Shiva met wijd uitwaaierende haardos staat op één been in een geheel gebalanceerde danshouding. Omgeven door een ronde vlammenkrans.

Sources and Contributors:
Shiva Nataraja	........ [VP]
	........ Rijksmuseum XML files (2012)
	........ Rijksmuseum [online] (2000-) www.rijksmuseum.nl/collectie/AK-MAK-187

Subject: ....... [VP]

Note:
Dutch	..... [VP]
	..... Rijksmuseum [online] (2000-) www.rijksmuseum.nl/collectie/AK-MAK-187