EditorialFlying Apsaras (Hiten), Japan, Heian period (7941185), Date late 11th to early 12th century, Japan, Lacquered and gilded Japanese cypress, a: Diam. 21 in. (53.3 cm), b: Diam. 21 in. (53.3 cm), Sculpture.
EditorialApsaras, c. 1200. Cambodia, Angkor Thom, Terrace of the Leper King, Reign of Jayavarman VII, late 12th-early 13th Century. Sandstone; overall: 61 x 33 cm (24 x 13 in.).
EditorialAltarpiece dedicated to the Buddha Maitreya (Mile fo), ???, late Northern Wei (386?534)?Eastern Wei (534?550) dynasty, ca. 525?35, China, Gilt bronze; probably piece-mold and lost-wax cast, H. 23 1/4 in. (59.1 cm); W. 15 in. (38.1 cm); D. 7 1/2 in. (19...
EditorialFrieze with Apsaras, late 1100s. Cambodia, Angkor, the Bayon, Reign of Jayavarman VII, late 12th-early 13th Century. Sandstone; overall: 25.4 x 87.6 cm (10 x 34 1/2 in.).
EditorialApsaras, c. 1200. Cambodia, Angkor Thom, Terrace of the Leper King, Reign of Jayavarman VII, late 12th-early 13th Century. Sandstone; overall: 61 x 33 cm (24 x 13 in.).
EditorialAltarpiece dedicated to the Buddha Maitreya (Mile fo), ???, late Northern Wei (386?534)?Eastern Wei (534?550) dynasty, ca. 525?35, China, Gilt bronze; probably piece-mold and lost-wax cast, H. 23 1/4 in. (59.1 cm); W. 15 in. (38.1 cm); D. 7 1/2 in. (19...
EditorialLower register of a lintel, 9 apsaras, heavenly dancers in positions still typical of Khmer dancing today. Bayon, Angkor Thom (Siemreap), Angkor period Bayon style, end 12th, early 13th, Sandstone, H: 60 cm MG 18142.