Tour
Docent Talks: What are Hindu deities doing in a Buddhist Country?
Join us for an in-depth look at a key artwork from the collection.
Enliven your visit with an in-depth look at a key artwork from the collection. Discover how ancient Cambodian rulers blended royal majesty with divine authority through this meticulous four-armed sandstone sculpture of the preserver god, Vishnu.
Meet in gallery 9, Southeast Asia 600–1300 (3rd floor).
This event is included with General Admission.
Image: The Hindu deity Vishnu, 940–965. Cambodia, former kingdom of Angkor. Sandstone. Asian Art Museum, The Avery Brundage Collection, B65S7.