![Shiva as Lord of Dance (Nataraja) | Indian (Tamil Nadu) | Chola period (880–1279) | The Metropolitan Museum of Art Shiva as Lord of Dance (Nataraja) | Indian (Tamil Nadu) | Chola period (880–1279) | The Metropolitan Museum of Art](https://images.metmuseum.org/CRDImages/as/original/DT240.jpg)
Shiva as Lord of Dance (Nataraja) | Indian (Tamil Nadu) | Chola period (880–1279) | The Metropolitan Museum of Art
![File:Brahma, late Chola period, 12th century, Stone sculpture, Thanjavur Palace Museum.jpg - Wikimedia Commons File:Brahma, late Chola period, 12th century, Stone sculpture, Thanjavur Palace Museum.jpg - Wikimedia Commons](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e4/Brahma%2C_late_Chola_period%2C_12th_century%2C_Stone_sculpture%2C_Thanjavur_Palace_Museum.jpg)
File:Brahma, late Chola period, 12th century, Stone sculpture, Thanjavur Palace Museum.jpg - Wikimedia Commons
![bronze statue of Shiva chola dynasty in meenakshi temple madurai tamilnadu india Asia Stock Photo - Alamy bronze statue of Shiva chola dynasty in meenakshi temple madurai tamilnadu india Asia Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/ET1T55/bronze-statue-of-shiva-chola-dynasty-in-meenakshi-temple-madurai-tamilnadu-ET1T55.jpg)
bronze statue of Shiva chola dynasty in meenakshi temple madurai tamilnadu india Asia Stock Photo - Alamy
![g katyan misra on Twitter: "#Parvati #chola #bronze #sculpture imagine how developed metal craft was in 11-12th AD #Metallurgy? such magnificent statue were made as per prescribed method by #Sthapaty using lost g katyan misra on Twitter: "#Parvati #chola #bronze #sculpture imagine how developed metal craft was in 11-12th AD #Metallurgy? such magnificent statue were made as per prescribed method by #Sthapaty using lost](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/D0AnW9TUUAAGKm9.jpg)