vishnu statue antique banteay srei style stone mounted khmer vishnu head 44cm 21 Royal Buddha Antique Banteay Srei Style Stone

Antique Banteay Srei Style Stone Mounted Khmer Vishnu Head - 44cm / 18"

the ornamentation reflects a perfect mastery of sculpting and fluidity

post-Angkor style the sculpture possesses a grandeur

the Khmer version of the great Indian epic

The thumb and finger making a circle

vishnu statue antique banteay srei style stone mounted khmer vishnu head 44cm 21 Royal Buddha Antique Banteay Srei Style StoneVishnu Statue Antique Pre Rup Style Bronze Standing Khmer Vishnu 84cm 34" Measures (Height) 84cm 34" An antique Khmer style bronze Vishnu in the pre Angkorian 10th century Pre Rup style. Vishnu is both world protector and preserver, restorer of moral order he is all powerful and all pervasive by nature. Here Vishnu holds both hands with finger and thumb together, in a gesture of teaching. The mid 10th century Pre Rup style period corresponds broadly