Head of Goddess: Famous Sculpture

Q: Where can I see Head of Goddess?

It's at the Art Institute of Chicago in Illinois, in Gallery 142. 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, late 12th–early 13th century. It's made from sandstone.

Q: What is notable about Head of Goddess?

Khmer made from sandstone, it measures 36.2 × 17 × 18.1 cm (14 1/4 × 6 11/16 × 7 1/8 in.). It's part of the collection at the Art Institute of Chicago, displayed in Gallery 142.

In 1175, Khmer sculpted this Asian sculpture, dating to Angkor period, late 12th–early 13th century. Made from sandstone, it measures 36.2 × 17 × 18.1 cm (14 1/4 × 6 11/16 × 7 1/8 in.).

It's part of the collection at the Art Institute of Chicago, displayed in Gallery 142. The museum's public domain images are available under CC0 for any use.

It's at the Art Institute of Chicago in Illinois, in Gallery 142. The AIC is one of the largest and oldest art museums in the United States.

It dates to Angkor period, late 12th–early 13th century. It's made from sandstone.

Khmer made from sandstone, it measures 36.2 × 17 × 18.1 cm (14 1/4 × 6 11/16 × 7 1/8 in.). It's part of the collection at the Art Institute of Chicago, displayed in Gallery 142.

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