Emblem of the God Shiva (<em>Linga</em>): Famous Sculpture

Q: Where can I see Emblem of the God Shiva ( Linga )?

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.

Q: How old is this sculpture?

It dates to Angkor period, 9th–13th century. It's made from sandstone Khmer created it.

Q: What is notable about Emblem of the God Shiva ( Linga )?

Khmer made from sandstone, it measures 46.7 × 14.6 × 14.6 cm (18 3/8 × 5 3/4 × 5 3/4 in.). It's part of the collection at the Art Institute of Chicago.

Khmer crafted this Asian sculpture, dating to Angkor period, 9th–13th century. Made from sandstone, it measures 46.7 × 14.6 × 14.6 cm (18 3/8 × 5 3/4 × 5 3/4 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 Angkor period, 9th–13th century. It's made from sandstone Khmer created it.

Khmer made from sandstone, it measures 46.7 × 14.6 × 14.6 cm (18 3/8 × 5 3/4 × 5 3/4 in.). It's part of the collection at the Art Institute of Chicago.

Emblem of the God Shiva (<em>Linga</em>)

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