The Hindu God Vishnu in his Emanation as Narayana

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The Hindu God Vishnu in his Emanation as Narayana

Bangladesh, circa 1000
Sculpture
Schist
44 x 18 x 6 in. (111.76 x 45.72 x 15.24 cm)
Anonymous gift in honor of the museum's twenty-fifth anniversary (M.91.294.1)
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • El Universo de la India: Obras Maestras del Museo de Arte del Condado de Los Angeles. Santiago: Centro Cultural Palacio La Moneda, 2012.

  • Mevissen, G., Banerji, A.Prajnadhara: Essays on Asian Art, History, Epigraphy and Culture in Honour of Gouriswar Bhattacharya. New Delhi:Kaveri Books, 2009