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Close-up photograph of a bronze-toned metal statue of a dancing deity murti, shown from the chest up. The face has red lips, arched painted eyebrows and a forehead mark, and a crown with a carved figure sits atop the head. One hand is raised in a palm-out gesture while the other arm is bent across the torso. Ornate filigree-like backdrop of curved metal arcs frames the figure against a pale background. No physical people are visible.

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Close-up photograph of a polished gold-toned bronze statue of a deity murti against a black background. The figure wears an ornate tall crown with a crescent moon ornament and carved floral detailing, a long necklace with beaded bands, and armlets. Its face is smooth and serene with a small tilak on the forehead, and one arm extends outward at the left edge. The metal shows warm highlights and fine engraved patterns. No physical people are visible.A close-up of a polished golden-bronze deity murti against a plain black background. The figure wears a tall ornate crown with a crescent-like ornament at the side and carved floral patterns, has a serene face with a bindi, and wears a layered necklace and armlets. One arm is extended outward with the hand in a mudra, the other arm is bent across the chest, and the bronze reflects warm light.Close-up photograph of a gilded bronze statue of a deity murti against a black background. The figure wears a tall ornate crown with a crescent moon ornament and a decorated headpiece, has a smiling face with a tilak mark on the forehead, and wears a broad ornamental necklace and a large round earring. Its arms extend outward, and one raised hand is visible at left holding an object. The metal is polished and detailed with engraved floral and scroll patterns. No people are present.Close-up photograph of a gilded bronze statue of a deity murti against a black background. The figure has a tall jatamakuta-style headdress with a crescent moon ornament, a smiling face, large ring earrings, and a bare torso with a beaded necklace and an ornate waist belt. Its arms are extended outward, and a pale yellow-gold sheen covers the metal.A gilded bronze statue of Nataraja, the dancing Shiva, shown against a black background. The four-armed figure has an ornate crown with a crescent, elaborate jewellery including a broad collar and armbands, and a patterned dhoti. One raised hand holds a flame, and the other arms extend outward in dance poses while one leg is lifted.Close-up photograph of a polished bronze or brass statue of a dancing deity murti in an elaborate tall crown with a finial, ornate earrings and a carved necklace. The figure stands on one leg with the other knee lifted, arms extended outward with bangles, and a decorated wrap-around lower garment. Plain black background. Lower left shows a small blue circular logo.A close photograph of a golden bronze statue of a multi-armed dancing deity murti against a black background. The figure wears a tall ornate crown, large earrings, a broad necklace and armbands. One hand holds a small drum, another is raised in a flame-like gesture, and the arms extend outward in a dynamic dance pose. The bronze surface is polished and reflective.Close-up photograph of a gilded bronze statue of a deity murti with a tall crown topped by a finial and a crescent moon, a small figure on the crown, and a serene face with downcast eyes. Ornate necklaces, armlets and bracelets adorn the upper body. The raised right hand holds a flame-like object, and the left hand holds a small drum-like object. The background is plain black.A large gold-toned bronze statue of Nataraja, the dancing Shiva deity murti, stands on a lotus pedestal before a window and white wall. The four-armed figure dances within a flaming circular arch, with one leg raised, a flowing hair crown, and a small figure beneath the foot. Greenery is visible through the window behind the statue. No living people are present.A close view of a gilded bronze statue of a multi-armed dancing deity against a black background. The figure wears a tall crown with a crescent moon, ornate earrings, a beaded necklace and armlets, and a dhoti with decorative folds. One arm is extended with a small drum or ritual object in hand, another raised in a mudra, while one leg is lifted high in a dynamic dance pose. The statue is a deity murti, not a living person.Close-up photograph of a polished gold-toned metal deity murti, a standing figure with an elaborate crown, ornate earrings, a beaded collar and a chest adorned with engraved ornaments and a jewelled waist belt with tassels. The figure's arms are extended outward and the background is plain black. No physical people are present.Close-up photograph of a polished gold-toned metal deity murti. The figure wears a tall jatamakuta-style crown with a crescent moon ornament on the side and a small carved skull-like motif at the front, a tilak mark on the forehead, large ear ornaments with a circular earring, and a beaded, layered necklace across the chest. A raised arm holding a staff-like implement appears at the left edge. The background is plain black. No people are visible.