File:India, Chandragupta II, Gupta Period - Coin with Figure of an Archer - 1977.62 - Cleveland Museum of Art.jpg
Original file (9,702 × 4,785 pixels, file size: 17.29 MB, MIME type: image/jpeg)
Captions
|
Summary edit
anonymous: Coin with Figure of an Archer (reverse) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Artist | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Title |
English: Coin with Figure of an Archer (obverse), and with Figure of the Indian goddess of good fortune, Shri, seated on a lotus (reverse) |
|||||||||||||||||||||||
Object type | coin | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Description |
English: The rulers of the Gupta dynasty unified northern India under native rule for the first time since the Maurya empire (323-185 bc). The Guptas named themselves after Chandragupta, the founder of the Maurya dynasty. This coin of Chandragupta II, who ruled from around ad 380 to 415, depicts a divine archer holding a bow and arrow. On the reverse is the Indian goddess of good fortune, Shri, seated on a lotus. |
|||||||||||||||||||||||
Date |
between 380 and 415 date QS:P,+0500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+0380-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+0415-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 / circa |
|||||||||||||||||||||||
Medium | gold | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Dimensions | Diameter: 1.9 cm (3/4 in.) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q657415 |
|||||||||||||||||||||||
Current location |
Indian and Southeast Asian Art |
|||||||||||||||||||||||
Accession number |
1977.62 |
|||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of creation | India, Chandragupta II, Gupta Period, late 4th-early 5th century | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Credit line | Cornelia Blakemore Warner Fund | |||||||||||||||||||||||
References | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Source/Photographer | https://clevelandart.org/art/1977.62 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Other versions |
|
Licensing edit
This file is made available under the Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication. | |
The person who associated a work with this deed has dedicated the work to the public domain by waiving all of their rights to the work worldwide under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights, to the extent allowed by law. You can copy, modify, distribute and perform the work, even for commercial purposes, all without asking permission.
http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/deed.enCC0Creative Commons Zero, Public Domain Dedicationfalsefalse |
This file was donated to Wikimedia Commons as part of a project with the Cleveland Museum of Art. See the Open Access at the Cleveland Museum of Art.
|
File history
Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.
Date/Time | Thumbnail | Dimensions | User | Comment | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
current | 15:37, 10 November 2021 | 9,702 × 4,785 (17.29 MB) | Yann (talk | contribs) | + white strip | |
15:16, 10 November 2021 | 9,702 × 4,785 (17.36 MB) | Yann (talk | contribs) | scale down left image, blurring limit | ||
16:11, 8 November 2021 | 10,992 × 5,496 (30.94 MB) | Yann (talk | contribs) | == {{int:filedesc}} == =={{int:filedesc}}== {{Artwork |artist = |author = |title = {{en|Coin with Figure of an Archer (obverse), and with Figure of the Indian goddess of good fortune, Shri, seated on a lotus (reverse)}} |description = {{en|The rulers of the Gupta dynasty unified northern India under native rule for the first time since the Maurya empire (323-185 bc). The Guptas named themselves after Chandragupta, the founder of the Maurya dynasty. This coin of Chandragupta II, who rul... |
You cannot overwrite this file.
File usage on Commons
The following 23 pages use this file:
- User:Donald Trung/OgreBot/Coins/2021 November 10
- User:Yann/Featured images/2019-2023
- User:Yann/Featured pictures by others
- Commons:Featured picture candidates/File:India, Chandragupta II, Gupta Period - Coin with Figure of an Archer - 1977.62 - Cleveland Museum of Art.jpg
- Commons:Featured picture candidates/Log/November 2021
- Commons:Featured pictures/Objects
- Commons:Featured pictures/chronological/2021-B
- Commons:Featured pictures/chronological/November 2021
- Commons:Picture of the Year/2021/Candidates
- Commons:Picture of the Year/2021/R1/Gallery/2021-B
- Commons:Picture of the Year/2021/R1/Gallery/ALL
- Commons:Picture of the Year/2021/R1/Gallery/M11
- Commons:Picture of the Year/2021/R1/Gallery/Objects, shells and miscellaneous
- Commons:Picture of the Year/2021/R1/v/India, Chandragupta II, Gupta Period - Coin with Figure of an Archer - 1977.62 - Cleveland Museum of Art.jpg
- File:Chandragupta II Vikramaditya coinage.jpg
- File:India, Chandragupta II, Gupta Period, late 4th-early 5th century - Coin of Chandragupta II - 1977.62 - Cleveland Museum of Art.jpg
- File:India, Chandragupta II, Gupta Period, late 4th-early 5th century - Coin of Chandragupta II - 1977.62 - Cleveland Museum of Art.tif
- File:India, Chandragupta II, Gupta Period, late 4th-early 5th century - Coin with Figure of an Archer (obverse) - 1977.62.a - Cleveland Museum of Art.jpg
- File:India, Chandragupta II, Gupta Period, late 4th-early 5th century - Coin with Figure of an Archer (obverse) - 1977.62.a - Cleveland Museum of Art.tif
- File:India, Chandragupta II, Gupta Period, late 4th-early 5th century - Coin with Figure of an Archer (reverse) - 1977.62.b - Cleveland Museum of Art.jpg
- File:India, Chandragupta II, Gupta Period, late 4th-early 5th century - Coin with Figure of an Archer (reverse) - 1977.62.b - Cleveland Museum of Art.tif
- File:India, Chandragupta II, Gupta Period - Coin with Figure of an Archer - 1977.62 - Cleveland Museum of Art.jpg
- File:India, Chandragupta II, Gupta Period - Coin with Figure of an Archer - 1977.62 - Cleveland Museum of Art.tiff
File usage on other wikis
The following other wikis use this file:
- Usage on ca.wikipedia.org
- Usage on en.wikipedia.org
- Usage on es.wikipedia.org
- Usage on eu.wikipedia.org
- Usage on fr.wikipedia.org
- Usage on oc.wikipedia.org
- Usage on www.wikidata.org
Metadata
This file contains additional information such as Exif metadata which may have been added by the digital camera, scanner, or software program used to create or digitize it. If the file has been modified from its original state, some details such as the timestamp may not fully reflect those of the original file. The timestamp is only as accurate as the clock in the camera, and it may be completely wrong.
Image title | |
---|---|
Copyright holder | |
Date and time of data generation | 00:00, 10 November 2021 |
Orientation | Normal |
Horizontal resolution | 300 dpi |
Vertical resolution | 300 dpi |
Software used | GIMP 2.10.8 |
File change date and time | 16:33, 10 November 2021 |
Color space | sRGB |
Unique ID of original document | uuid:F4CC6948CC9C11DB8287C60CD0C1C88A |
Date and time of digitizing | 06:14, 5 March 2007 |
Date metadata was last modified | 09:44, 21 August 2019 |
Copyright status | Copyright status not set |