Boar Incarnation of God Vishnu (Varaha) Lifting the Earth

This Asian sculpture, dating to 11th century. Made from red sandstone, it measures 130.9 × 59.1 × 29.3 cm (51 1/2 × 23 1/4 × 11 1/2 in.).

It's part of the collection at the Art Institute of Chicago. The museum's public domain images are available under CC0 for any use.

It's at the Art Institute of Chicago in Illinois. The AIC is one of the largest and oldest art museums in the United States.

It dates to 11th century. It's made from red sandstone.

Made from red sandstone, it measures 130.9 × 59.1 × 29.3 cm (51 1/2 × 23 1/4 × 11 1/2 in.). It's part of the collection at the Art Institute of Chicago.

Boar Incarnation of God Vishnu (Varaha) Lifting the Earth Goddess Bhudevi

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