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The Thief Who Stole My Heart: The Material Life of Sacred Bronzes from Chola India, 855-1280 by Vidya Dehejia (Hardcover, 2021)

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ISBN-13: 9780691202594, 978-0691202594. During festivals, these bronze sculptures?including Shiva, referred to in a saintly vision as ?. In this richly illustrated book, leading art historian Vidya Dehejia introduces the bronzes within the full context of Chola history, culture, and religion.

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The first book to put the sacred and sensuous bronze statues from India's Chola dynasty in social context From the ninth through the thirteenth century, the Chola dynasty of southern India produced thousands of statues of Hindu deities, whose physical perfection was meant to reflect spiritual beauty and divine transcendence. During festivals, th