Lintel with Anthropomorphic Dragon in Foliage
Tan stone lintel with a relief carving of a creature with four fangs and two curved horns. The creature has a rounded nose and wide eyes. Its arms are bent at the elbow, with hands on either side. The figure's mouth has square teeth. The creature is surrounded by curved tendril-like foliage. A row of abstract carvings runs along the bottom. The background is black.
Artwork Details
- Date
- mid-7th century
- Medium
- Sandstone
- Culture
- Vietnam or Cambodia
- Dimensions
- 600 × 450 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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