The image shows Vishnu, a stone sculpture by an unknown artist. The sculpture depicts a person with a tall, rectangular headdress featuring decorative elements. The person's face is long and slender, with closed eyes and a small nose. The person has earrings and a necklace with multiple strands. The person's torso is visible, with a short-sleeved garment featuring a circular design on the right shoulder. The sculpture sits on a black base against a white wall.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 10th–11th century
- Medium
- Gray stone
- Culture
- India (Madhya Pradesh, Gwalior area)
- Dimensions
- 344 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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