Androgynous Form of Shiva and Parvati (Ardhanarishvara)
Nepal (Kathmandu Valley)
11th century
- Medium
- Gray schist
- Classification
- Sculpture
- Dimensions
- 61 × 48.5 × 10 cm (24 × 19 1/8 × 3 15/16 in.); with rods for base: 68 × 46.4 × 10.8 cm (26 3/4 × 18 1/4 × 4 1/4 in.)
- Culture
- Nepal
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago, Arts of Asia
- Credit line
- James W. and Marilynn Alsdorf Collection. Gift of Marilynn Alsdorf
- Rights
- Public domain (CC0), as the museum states it.
- Who can see it
- Tweens profiles and older: its subjects are known and suit older children. How works are placed
