God Ganesha
| Title | God Ganesha |
|---|---|
| Artist | Cambodia, Thailand or Vietnam |
| Date | Pre–Angkor period, 7th–8th century or later 7th century |
| Medium | Sandstone |
| Classification | sandstone |
| Origin | Southeast Asia Southeast Asia |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | Gift of Marilynn B. Alsdorf |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“God Ganesha” is a work by Cambodia, Thailand or Vietnam, dated Pre–Angkor period, 7th–8th century or later. It is executed in sandstone and classified as sandstone. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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This work is attributed to Cambodia, Thailand or Vietnam. Browse every catalogued public-domain plate by this maker.
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Dated to Pre–Angkor period, 7th–8th century or later. Explore the wider set of works from the 7th century held in the archive.
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Recorded origin: Southeast Asia. Browse more public-domain art from Southeast Asia.
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Made available through the Art Institute of Chicago open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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Rights: Public Domain — CC0 via the Art Institute of Chicago Open Access programme.
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