print email comment close The Sensuous and the Sacred: Chola Bronzes from South India URL: http://www.asia.si.edu/exhibitions/online/chola/chola.htm Description: This site documents an exhibit of the "temple bronzes cast a thousand years ago in the Tamil-speaking region of south India during the Chola dynasty." The online exhibition includes slide shows and videos highlighting the gods featured, an explanation of the process of wax to metal casting, and information on Hinduism and the Chola dynasty. From the Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution. Publisher: Smithsonian Institution Library of Congress Subject Headings: Art, Hindu Bronze sculpture Sculpture -- India Sculpture, Chola LII Database Information: Record 12846 created by Bill Walker on 01/21/2003 Last modification on 12/20/2004 Published: 01/21/2003   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/12846