ganesha statue antique khmer style standing bronze bayon ganesh statue 40cm 16 Brahma statue New York Metropolitan Museum Collection

New York Metropolitan Museum Collection - Accession Number: 1977

symbolising generosity

the quiet power of Buddha and the sensuality typical of the Banteay Srei period

Another writes that Ganesha’s quill broke and he needed a writing instrument – try telling your boss that next time you try to write up a report with an elephant tusk because your computer crashed

and cultural depth that this magnificent representation of divinity embodies

ganesha statue antique khmer style standing bronze bayon ganesh statue 40cm 16 Brahma statue New York Metropolitan Museum CollectionAntique Khmer Style Standing Bronze Bayon Ganesha Statue 51cm 20" Measures (Height) 51cm 20" An antique Khmer Bayon style standing Ganesha. The Ganesha is in the post Angkor Wat Bayon style. This magnificent bronze figure has facial features and ornate jewellery typical of the Bayon style. The cylindrical piling up of the hair into a high chignon and regimented hair curls demonstrate the ecumenical nature of iconography in the Bayon period, the former