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Antique terracotta statue of Brahma
Nr. 4050-123

Brahma statue from India, seated with multiple faces, full front view
Brahma statue with four heads and painted surface, three-quarter left view
Brahma statue seated, left side profile showing headdress and arm
Brahma statue rear view showing painted cloak and wear to the surface
Brahma statue seated, right side view with arm and red-painted robe
Brahma statue with four faces seated on a lotus base, full front view
Close-up of Brahma statue showing four faces and necklace, upper body detail
Close-up of Brahma statue faces with red forehead markings
Brahma statue close-up in three-quarter right view with hand and robe visible
Detail of Brahma statue heads with headdresses and worn paint surface
Close-up of Brahma statue faces and jewellery with crackled paint
Detail view of Brahma statue faces in three-quarter angle with shoulder area
Brahma statue on lotus base, three-quarter top angle with hands visible
Close-up of Brahma statue headdresses from above, showing paint wear
Close-up of Brahma statue faces with red markings and cracked paint
Detailed view of Brahma statue faces showing worn paint and patina
Detail of Brahma statue hand and chest ornament with crackled paint
Detail of outstretched hand and lotus base edge with worn paint
Detail of foot, robe folds and painted base rim of the statue
Close-up of lotus base with red paint and edge wear
Detail of the foot on the base with green-blue paint remnants
Underside of Brahma statue laid down, showing the hollow base
Brahma statue from India, seated with multiple faces, full front view
Brahma statue with four faces seated on a lotus base, full front view
Close-up of Brahma statue faces with red forehead markings
Close-up of Brahma statue headdresses from above, showing paint wear
Detail of the foot on the base with green-blue paint remnants
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Antique terracotta statue of Brahma
Nr. 4050-123

€ 200

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Details:
  • Material: Terracotta
  • 21 cm high
  • 12,6 cm wide and 7,8 cm deep
  • 19th century
  • Brahma is the Hindu god of creation
  • Weight: 678 grams
  • Originating from India

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Description

This antique terracotta statue of Brahma, measuring 21 cm in height, originates from India and dates back to the 19th century. Brahma, the Hindu god of creation, is depicted with four faces, symbolizing the four Vedas and the divine aspect of creation itself. Each face represents different aspects of knowledge, which underscores his role as the source of all existence.

Crafted from terracotta, this statue showcases intricate detailing typical of Indian artistry, characterized by vibrant colors and expressive features. The lotus seat signifies purity and spiritual awakening, a common symbol in Hindu art. The serene expression and elaborate attire reflect the significance and reverence of Brahma within Hinduism.

India has a rich cultural heritage, deeply rooted in spirituality and artistry, with gods like Brahma playing crucial roles in its religious landscape. This statue not only represents artistic craftsmanship but also embodies the philosophical tenets of creation, wisdom, and the interconnectedness of existence.

With a depth of 7.8 cm and a width of 12.6 cm, this piece is a captivating example of 19th-century Indian sculpture, making it an exceptional addition to any collection of religious artifacts or art enthusiasts drawn to the symbolism and history of Hindu deities. The weight of 678 grams adds to its substantial presence, ensuring it stands out as a remarkable representation of cultural heritage.

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