

Standing Garuda (The Royal Solar Bird)
Gray stone sculpture of a standing figure with hands clasped in prayer. The figure has a high hairstyle, earrings, and a necklace. It wears a short dhoti with ornate designs, and has no shirt. The figure stands on a rectangular base with ornate carvings. Behind the figure is a large, pointed oval shape. The figure's feet are bare. The background is dark gray, getting lighter towards the bottom. The figure appears to be a representation of a solar bird or Garuda. It is by an unknown artist.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 9th–10th century
- Medium
- Stone
- Culture
- Nepal (Kathmandu Valley)
- Dimensions
- 475 × 625 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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