Sujet
A prince and a lady making love
Légende
A prince and a lady making love, Album painting. The faithful of the cult of Tantraism regarded sexual intercourse as the essential rite of initiation enabling them to accede to knowledge. The two principles, Shiva (male) and Shakti (female), are transcended in the sexual embrace. Intercourse under red canopy. India. Hindu. Late 18th/19th Century.
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Werner Forman Archive/Private collection
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A23_174
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
30,9Mo (1,6Mo) / 24,4cm x 31,8cm / 2877 x 3758 (300dpi)