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God Ganesha, Pre-Angkor period, 7th / 8th century. Creator: Unknown
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God Ganesha, Pre-Angkor period, 7th / 8th century. Creator: Unknown
God Ganesha, Pre-Angkor period, 7th/8th century
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7th Century 8th Century Cambodia Cambodian Elephant Ganapati Ganesh Ganesha Hindu Hinduism Sandstone Southeast Asia Southeast Asian Vinayaka
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This print showcases a remarkable sculpture of God Ganesha, dating back to the Pre-Angkor period in the 7th or 8th century. Created by an unknown artist, this exquisite piece is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of Southeast Asia. The image captures the intricate details and craftsmanship of this sandstone sculpture. Standing tall with an aura of divinity, Ganesha is depicted as a deity with the head of an elephant and a human body. Adorned with decorative elements, his presence exudes power and grace. Ganesha holds great significance in Hinduism as the remover of obstacles and the god of wisdom and intellect. This ancient artwork serves as a visual representation of devotion and religious beliefs prevalent during that era. Located within an art gallery at The Art Institute Chicago, this piece represents one among many treasures from Asian culture housed in their collection. Its presence not only enriches our understanding of Cambodia's artistic legacy but also highlights its connection to other countries on the continent. As we gaze upon this stone masterpiece, we are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen forever - a testament to human creativity and spirituality transcending centuries.
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