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Sculpture of Brahma with four faces, from Batambang, Cambodia, Koh Ker style, mid 10th century
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Sculpture of Brahma with four faces, from Batambang, Cambodia, Koh Ker style, mid 10th century
XIR114066 Sculpture of Brahma with four faces, from Batambang, Cambodia, Koh Ker style, mid 10th century (sandstone) by Cambodian School, (10th century); 146x110 cm; Musee Guimet, Paris, France; Cambodian, out of copyright
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This print showcases a remarkable sculpture of Brahma with four faces, originating from Batambang, Cambodia in the mid-10th century. Created in the Koh Ker style, this sandstone masterpiece stands at an impressive 146x110 cm and is currently housed at the Musee Guimet in Paris, France. Brahma, known as the creator of the universe in Hindu mythology, is depicted here seated cross-legged with three additional faces emerging from his divine form. The intricate details of this ancient artwork highlight the exceptional craftsmanship of the Cambodian School during this period. The multiple faces symbolize Brahma's omniscience and omnipresence as he oversees all aspects of creation. Each face bears its own unique expression and features adorned with an elaborate headdress that adds to its majestic aura. Through this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness a piece of Khmer history and spirituality. The serene yet powerful presence exuded by Brahma invites contemplation on life's mysteries and our place within the grand tapestry of existence. As we admire this awe-inspiring image captured by Fine Art Finder via www. bridgemanimages. com, it serves as a reminder that art has no boundaries or limitations when it comes to expressing profound beliefs and cultural heritage. This timeless representation continues to inspire reverence for both ancient civilizations and artistic endeavors alike.
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