Depiction of one of the two guards of the temple gate.The man was shown in geometric armor.
His angry grimace is emphasized by a furrowed forehead and pursed lips, symbolizing the last letter hūm.
Together with his guardian partner, they constitute an inseparable reference to life and death, as well as the beginning and end of the universe.
TEMPLE GUARDIAN, sandstone, SE Asia
zł24,000.00
Depiction of one of the two guards of the temple gate.The man was shown in geometric armor.
His angry grimace is emphasized by a furrowed forehead and pursed lips, symbolizing the last letter hūm.
Together with his guardian partner, they constitute an inseparable reference to life and death, as well as the beginning and end of the universe.
Description
Age difficult to determine.
Southeast Asia.
Sandstone.
Dimensions: 60cm x 33cm x 20cm
Condition: traces of gluing on the neck.