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ID: 300386134
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300386134

 

Record Type: concept
abhanga (pose) (pose, body position, ... Associated Concepts (hierarchy name))

 

Note: In traditional Indian art and dance a standing pose in which the body has a slight bend in both upper and lower halves, through which a perpendicular axis would pass to the right of the navel.
 
Terms:
abhanga (pose) (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,N)
ābhaṅga (pose) (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
ābhaṅga (pose) (Dutch-P,D,U,U)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  B.BM

Hierarchical Position:

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Associated Concepts Facet
Hierarchy of Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)
.... Associated Concepts (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of multidisciplinary concepts
........ multidisciplinary concepts (G)
Hierarchy of body position
............ body position (G)
Hierarchy of pose
................ pose (G)
Hierarchy of abhanga (pose)
.................... abhanga (pose) (G)

Additional Notes:
Dutch ..... Het woord betekent letterlijk 'buigen'. Het verwijst naar de staande houding in Indiase figuratieve beeldhouwkunst waarin de gebogen vorm een lijn vormt van de bovenkant van het hoofd naar een punt midden tussen de hielen, en rechts langs de navel gaat. 

Sources and Contributors:
abhanga (pose)............  [VP Preferred]
.............................  Ganapathi, Indian Sculpture & Iconography (2002) 423
.............................  Ranade, Mysticism in Maharashtra (1982) 432
.............................  Victoria & Albert Museum online (2001-)
ābhaṅga (pose)............  [RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred, VP]
.............................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
.............................  Garg, Encyclopaedia of the Hindu World (1992) 1:95
.............................  Huntington, Art of Ancient India (1985) 715
.............................  UvA Talen
 
Subject: .....  [VP]
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Garg, Encyclopaedia of the Hindu World (1992) 1:95
.......... Huntington, Art of Ancient India (1985) 715
Dutch .......... [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......... AAT-Ned (1994-)
.......... UvA Talen

 

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