Standing Deity, Probably Shiva
(Southeast Asia )
This Brahmanical image, probably representing Shiva, has some simplification of the decorative elements and qualities of modeling in the face that seem to carry certain Angkor Wat-style tendencies into the 13th century.
Inscription
Provenance
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Alexander B. Griswold, Monkton, [presented to the Breezewood Foundation, inv. no. 873]; Walters Art Museum, 1979, by gift.
Exhibitions
1995 | Unearthly Elegance: Buddhist Art from the Griswold Collection. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. |
Conservation
Date | Description | Narrative |
---|---|---|
10/18/1983 | Examination | examined for condition |
Geographies
Thailand
(Place of Origin)
Cambodia (Place of Origin)
Measurements
7 11/16 in. (19.5 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of A. B. Griswold, 1979
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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54.2565