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God Vishnu, Angkor period, 11th century. Creator: Unknown
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God Vishnu, Angkor period, 11th century. Creator: Unknown
God Vishnu, Angkor period, 11th century
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11th Century Angkor Angkor Period Armless Cambodia Cambodian Eleventh Century Hindu Hinduism Sandstone Southeast Asia Southeast Asian Style Vishnu
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This print showcases the divine presence of God Vishnu, a remarkable sculpture from the Angkor period in 11th century Cambodia. Created by an unknown artist, this sandstone masterpiece stands as a testament to the rich artistic heritage of Southeast Asia. Despite its age, this intricately carved sculpture has retained its allure and mystique. Standing tall with an aura of serenity, God Vishnu emanates a sense of power and grace. Adorned with exquisite decorative details that reflect the artistic style of the time, every inch of this sculpture tells a story. The absence of arms adds an enigmatic element to this artwork, leaving viewers intrigued about its symbolism and meaning within Hinduism. As one gazes upon this image captured at the Art Institute Chicago's gallery dedicated to Asian arts, it is impossible not to be captivated by the spiritual energy exuded by God Vishnu. This photograph serves as a window into another era - transporting us back in time to witness the devotion and craftsmanship that went into creating such religious icons. It reminds us of our connection to history and encourages us to appreciate and preserve these cultural treasures for future generations. As we admire this stunning representation of God Vishnu through Southeast Asian eyes, let us embrace his message: unity amidst diversity and reverence for ancient traditions that continue to shape our world today.
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