Indonesia, Majapahit - Volcanic tuff stele, 14/15th century

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Indonésie, Majapahit - Stèle en tuf volcanique, 14/15e siècle 2

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Indonesia
Majapahit

Volcanic tuff stele

This stele features a large, standing, male figure accompanied by a smaller female figure. The large figure is crowned and wearing extensive jewelry. Taking the protruding fangs into
account as well, it is probably a demonic god. Large, expressive eyes and ratna between the eyebrows. One of his arms rests on the female figure's shoulder, who has an abundant head of hair and
is
his lover or wife. Both standing on a lotus base.

Majapahit was an Indonesian empire which existed in the 14th and 15th centuries up to 1520 and which covered the entire Indonesian archipelago.

Condition report: Signs of aging, especially around the pedestal; complete and art-historically interesting condition, nose a little damaged.

Private German Collection

Majapahit : The kingdom of Majapahit, of Indonesian religion, ruled the Indonesian archipelago between the 14th and 15th centuries.

Related items: Majapahit Sculptures Indonesia

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