

Head of a Demonic Male Deity
The sculpture depicts the head of a male deity with a demonic appearance. The head is made of reddish-brown stone. The deity has a prominent forehead, thick eyebrows, large eyes, a wide nose, and a thin mustache. The mouth is slightly open. The hair is styled in an updo. The deity has large ears. A portion of the left ear is missing. The sculpture sits on a black stand. The background is dark at the top and light gray at the bottom. A shadow is cast to the left.
Artwork Details
- Date
- ca. 2nd century
- Medium
- Mottled red sandstone
- Culture
- India (Uttar Pradesh, Mathura)
- Dimensions
- 500 × 625 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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