Torana, Gilded Repoussé, Tibet Or Nepal, 17th Century
Large gilded copper repoussé on polychrome background depicting in the center a Garuda, the snake hunter.
He is the vehicle of Vishnu in Hinduism and the Vahana of Amoghasiddhi in Buddhist culture.
Wings spread he is flanked by two snake goddesses the Naga Kanya.
Himalayan region, large size, 60 cm x 45 cm.
5 500 €
Period: 17th century
Style: Asian art
Condition: Condition of use
Material: Copper
Width: 60 cm
Height: 45 cm
Reference (ID): 1753146
Availability: In stock
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