
Head of Lokesvara
HEAD OF LOKESVARA
This majestic head, handmade in sandstone, depicts Lokesvara, one of the great Bodhisattva of Mahayana Buddhism. The piece was inspired by the specimen named "Radiant Lokesvara" located at Preah Khan Kampong Svay.
Lokesvara is known as the Lord of Compassion. During the reign of King Jayavarman VII, his cult enjoyed an unprecedented favor.
Ref.: 1712
Dimensions: Wide 25cm, High 64cm, Long 30cm
Made in Artisans Angkor workshops
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