Title
Erotic sculpture, Khajuraho [Madhya Pradesh]
Description
This close-up again shows the affirmation of the life-creating force. The intent of the sculptors was not to titillate, but to marvel at the mystery of how sexual union led to new life.
Creator
Welch, Claude Emerson
Publisher
State University of New York at Buffalo
Date
2000-12
Rights
IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
Format
image/jpeg
Type
Image
Identifier
PSC001
Box 2
psc001_psc0103
psc001_psc0103.tif
Coverage
India/Hindu
Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh
Date Created
2007-06-11
Is Part Of
Welch-Ludwig Collection
PSC001
Collection
Citation
Welch, Claude Emerson, “Erotic sculpture, Khajuraho [Madhya Pradesh],” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed January 14, 2026, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/index.php/items/show/25229.
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