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title: Shiva Tripuravijaya
author: Metropolitan Museum of Art
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/15722/shiva-tripuravijaya/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Shiva Tripuravijaya

_Authored by Metropolitan Museum of Art_

## Image File

[![Shiva Tripuravijaya](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/15722.png)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/15722.png)

## Image Caption

A [copper](https://www.worldhistory.org/copper/) alloy Chola [sculpture](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Sculpture/) of [Shiva](https://www.worldhistory.org/shiva/) Tripuravijaya ("Vanquisher of Three [Cities](https://www.worldhistory.org/city/)"). Created c. 1000 CE. (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York)

## Cite This Work

### APA
Art, M. M. o. (2022, April 26). Shiva Tripuravijaya. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/15722/shiva-tripuravijaya/>
### Chicago
Art, Metropolitan Museum of. "Shiva Tripuravijaya." *World History Encyclopedia*, April 26, 2022. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/15722/shiva-tripuravijaya/>.
### MLA
Art, Metropolitan Museum of. "Shiva Tripuravijaya." *World History Encyclopedia*, 26 Apr 2022, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/15722/shiva-tripuravijaya/>.

## License & Copyright

© [Metropolitan Museum of Art](http://metmuseum.org/), NY. As part of the [Met's Open Access policy](https://www.metmuseum.org/about-the-met/policies-and-documents/open-access), the Metropolitan Museum of Art has waived all copyright and related or neighboring rights to this dataset. [Original image](https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/768115) by [**Metropolitan Museum of Art**](https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/768115). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 26 April 2022. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Copyright](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copyright). You cannot use, copy, distribute, or modify this item without explicit permission from the author. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.

