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Bronze figure of a tirthankara. From the Deccan, India, 11th-12th CE. The figure probably comes from a shrine of the Digambara ('sky-clad'), sect of Jainism, and probably represents Mahavira. Naked and self-possessed, the bronze figure illustrates two of the common features of Jain imagery. H. 43.18 cm. Inv. AC 1882,1010.26.

Location British Museum/London/Great Britain

Unique Identifier ART187245

Type Image

Purpose Public

Size 2073px × 3072px

Photo Credit © The Trustees of the British Museum / Art Resource, NY

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11th century CE

12th century CE

Figure, Sculpture