A GRANITE FIGURE OF VISHNU
SOUTH INDIA, TAMIL NADU, CHOLA PERIOD, 11TH CENTURY
Seated in lalitasana with the right hand raised in a welcoming gesture, the upper hands holding a chakra and a conch, clad in an ankle-length dhoti and adorned with a sacred thread and a torc, the face with full lips and almond-shaped eyes surmounted by a conical headdress
29 ¼ in. (74.3 cm.) high
A GRANITE FIGURE OF VISHNU
SOUTH INDIA, TAMIL NADU, CHOLA PERIOD, 11TH CENTURY
Seated in lalitasana with the right hand raised in a welcoming gesture, the upper hands holding a chakra and a conch, clad in an ankle-length dhoti and adorned with a sacred thread and a torc, the face with full lips and almond-shaped eyes surmounted by a conical headdress
29 ¼ in. (74.3 cm.) high
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