Vaishnavite Fragment, 17th-19th century

India

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Vaishnavite Fragments, 17th-19th century

India

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Vaishnavite Fragment, 17th-18th century

India

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Head from an image of a diefied king carved in sandstone wearing a very elaborate crown and a diadem tied with a knot at the back of his head. Crisply delineated facial features carved in high and low relief. Original encrusted patina. First Angkor style, style of Koh Ker, Cambodia. — Head from an Image of Vishnu or a Deified King, early 9th century
Cambodia

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Illustration from the Bhagavata Purana; a compartmentalized painting illustrating various scenes with Krishna — The Adoration of Krishna, c. 1700
India

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Vishnu on a lotus pedestal flanked by his principal consorts; holds a mace, sun dish (cakra), conch and lotus blossom in his four hands; various animals and mythical creatures in background; figures shown at base. — Vishnu with Lakshmi and Sarasvati, 11th century
India

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Illustration from a Bhagavata Purana series — The Story of Pradyumna’s Birth, c. 1775
Nepal

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palanquin hardware, bronze — Palanquin Hooks, 12th-13th century
Cambodia

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India, Rajasthan, lintel arch from a Vishnu temple, c. 12th century, greystone, with three four-armed male deities seated in columnar niches flanked by female attendants, the outer two each holding Vishnavite attributes, a warrior issuing from the mouth of a makara at either side, tiered canopies above; the central figure flanked by four figures of Vishnu on Garuda, H.14 x W.35-1/2 x D.5 in., mounted on metal stand. — Lintel with Vishnus and Celestial Musicians, 12th century
India

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4-armed Vishnu standing on the shoulders of Garuda, with wings, bird's head and bird legs; both have arms raised; attached to mount — Vishnu on Garuda, 12th-13th century
Cambodia

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standing male figure with 4 arms, each holding an object; wearing bracelets, heavy earrings, necklace and anklets; attached to mount — Vishnu, 11th century
Cambodia

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husband and wife seated on a lotus in the pose of royal ease and intimacy with bull and tiger underfoot; symmetrical architectural backdrop with large central disc behind heads of main figures — Uma-Maheshvara, 10th-11th century
India

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dancing four-armed Nataraja at center standing on a demon with fangs and a moustache; central figure flanked by Ganesha (elephant-headed figure) at left and Meenakshi (green-skinned figure with green bird) at right; main figures appear in front of an architectural facade with a round element at center flanked by archways--all with swags and elaborate raised decorative patterning; pair of winged figures in top corners; eight figures on each side of a small bull at bottom with small shrines in each lower corner; all figures dressed in gold, with gold architectural elements; received framed and glazed with glass — Shiva as Nataraja Enshrined with Deities, mid 19th century
India

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Vishnu as Vamana defeating King Mahabali, India — Vishnu as Vamana defeating King Mahabali, 19th century
India

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golden city at top center; rocky landscape in foreground with several trees; battle scene with two human figures at right (one with blue skin) with bows and quivers; monkeys, bears, monsters and fantastic animals fighting with swords, spears, daggers, bows and shields — Folio from a manuscript of the Ramayana, 1595-1605
India

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standing female figure holding a jewel in extended PL hand; holds PR hand open and down in blessing greeting; long robes with long, rippled sleeves; stands on red base — Shri-mahadevi (Kichijōten), first half 14th century
Japan

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In Happier Times, in ORT-OSE Summer Camp, Vilna, Roman Vishniac — In Happier Times, in ORT-OSE Summer Camp, Vilna, 1934
Roman Vishniac

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Cheder Boys, Vrchni Apsa, Roman Vishniac — Cheder Boys, Vrchni Apsa, 1937
Roman Vishniac

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Temple of Vishnu, Trichinopoly, India, Samuel Bourne — Temple of Vishnu, Trichinopoly, India, 1869
Samuel Bourne

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A Boy with a Toothache, Slonim, Poland, Roman Vishniac — A Boy with a Toothache, Slonim, Poland, 1937
Roman Vishniac

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snow/slush covered street; woman carrying covered tray, bearded man wearing black hat and long coat behind; two other male pedestrians on right — Ulicka Izaaka, Cracow, Poland, 1938
Roman Vishniac

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