vishnu statue antique banteay srei style stone mounted khmer vishnu head 44cm 21 Royal Buddha The thumb and finger making

The thumb and finger making a circle

the ornamentation reflects a perfect mastery of sculpting and fluidity

the Khmer version of the great Indian epic

In his earliest Indian depictions

Jewelry and Ornaments: Apsaras are richly adorned with jewelry

vishnu statue antique banteay srei style stone mounted khmer vishnu head 44cm 21 Royal Buddha The thumb and finger makingVishnu 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