The Thief Who Stole My Heart: The Material Life of Chola Bronzes from South India, c. 855‒1280 | National Gallery of Art https://www.nga.gov/stories/videos/thief-who-stole-my-heart-material-life-chola-bronzes-south-india-c-855-1280
As part of this six-part lecture series, Vidya Dehejia, discusses the work of artists of Chola India who created exceptional bronzes of the god Shiva, invoked as “Thief Who Stole My Heart.�
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