This antique carved wood panel, a relic of South Indian artistry and spiritual devotion, depicts Vishnu, the Hindu god of preservation and protection. Likely salvaged from a temple or shrine, this panel showcases the intricate craftsmanship and rich symbolism that characterize traditional Indian art. Vishnu, a central deity in the Hindu pantheon, is often depicted with four arms, each holding a symbolic object.
The intricate details of the carving, from the delicate features of the deity to the flowing lines of the Makara, speak to the skill and artistry of the carver. The panel's weathered patina and aged wood add a touch of authenticity and historical significance.
This antique carved statue, a testament to the enduring power of sacred art, would make a captivating addition to a meditation space, altar, or any home that appreciates the beauty and cultural richness of Indian art.
- *Era: Antique
- *Material: Wood
- *Size: 10.75"(L) x 3.25“(D) x 25"(H)
- *Color: Brown
- *Condition: Shows wear consistent with age & use, blemishes and imperfections will be present. These are not to be considered defects but rather part of its character & historical value. Has minor chips and wear.
Found in Goa
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