

Seated Vishnu
The image depicts a bronze statue of Seated Vishnu by an unknown artist. The statue features a four-armed figure sitting cross-legged on a lotus base with a rounded top and a flat bottom. The figure has a serene expression on its face, with eyes cast downward. The figure sits on a double lotus flower. The figure wears a dhoti and a sash that crosses the chest, and a tall, ornate headdress. The figure has four arms, with the top right arm bent at the elbow and adorned with a bird perched on the wrist. The top left arm also bent at the elbow and adorned with a bird on the wrist. The bottom right arm rests on the knee, while the bottom left arm holds an object. The statue has a dark brown patina with green undertones, indicating age. The statue sits on a black rectangular base. The background is a plain gray color.
Artwork details
- Date:
- 8th–9th century
- Medium:
- Copper
- Culture:
- India
- Dimensions:
- 445 × 624 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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