
Figure Riding a Horse
The sculpture depicts a figure riding a horse. The figure and horse are made of dark gray stone. The horse faces left and is rearing up on its hind legs. The front legs are bent at the knees. The figure sits on top of the horse with one leg on either side. The figure faces right and has long hair. The figure's arms are bent at the elbows, with one hand near their face and the other near their body. The figure wears a necklace. A metal pole is visible under the sculpture. The background is white. The title of the work is "Figure Riding a Horse".
Artwork Details
- Date
- 7th century or earlier
- Medium
- Red sandstone
- Culture
- India
- Dimensions
- 599 × 470 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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