A Buff Sandstone Stele of Vishnu
A Buff Sandstone Stele of Vishnu

INDIA, UTTAR PRADESH, 10TH/11TH CENTURY

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A Buff Sandstone Stele of Vishnu
India, Uttar Pradesh, 10th/11th Century
Finely carved in openwork with Vishnu holding the mace and wheel flanked by numerous attendants in a gateway, wearing a beaded girdle, multiple necklaces and a garland swirling around his shoulders and arms, his face with a placid expression with elaborate conical headdress and lotus mandorla
25 (65.3 cm.) high

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