Ancient Asian Sculptures

Terracotta and bronze figures from Asia showcasing religious figures and cultural artifacts, highlighting craftsmanship and historical significance.

Mother Goddess, terracotta, from Mathura, India - 3rd C. B.C.at Mathura National Museum

Xi’an, China

Shiva Narataja, lord of the dance, India, 20th century, bronze, Anthropology National Museum, Madrid, Spain.

Guimet museum. Shiva master of knowledge. India 13 th century. Paris. France.

Ellora caves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Maharashtra, India. Cave 21. Close-up of sculpture

Amida, 1300s. Japan, Kamakura period (1185-1333) to Nanbokuchō period (1336-92). Patinated bronze; overall: 56 cm (22 1/16 in.).

The Resurrection. Culture: British. Dimensions: H. 16 in. (40.6 cm); W. 10 1/4 in. ( 26 cm). Date: dated 1375. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Celestial Beauty (Apsara) 701 CE-800 CE Rajasthan. Buff sandstone .

Porträt zum Gedenken Memorial portrait, Akan region, Twifo-Hemáng, Ghana, 17th century, hand-modeled fired clay, MEB, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain LicenseRF Copyright: xZoonar.com/Tolox 23171295

Corinthe. Jean Leon Gerome (1824-1904). Gilt-bronze figure with inset semi-precious stones. 72.5cm high.

Wing of a Portable Shrine, 794-1185. Japan, Heian period (794-1185). Wood with lacquer; overall: 24.2 x 8.5 cm (9 1/2 x 3 3/8 in.).

FUDO MYOO (ACALL), 1750. Bronze. Musée Cernuschi, Musée for 200e de la Ville.

River god (Yamuna). Post-Gupta period (6th-8th century AD) sandstone sculpture from Madhya Pradesh, India.

Wooden sculpture in front of a restaurant in Ubud, Bali, Indonesia

Figure of Samuel ca. 1075-1100 North French Inscribed on the reverse Samuel,” the figure represents one of a series of the twenty-four elders of the Apocalypse, described by Saint John in the Book of Revelation, perhaps from an altar frontal centering on Christ. The geometric form of the drapery and the delicate openwork carving technique add to this figure’s masterly quality.. Figure of Samuel 464223

Relief sculpture of a head of a woman on the wall of the municipal council chamber in Paris, France. Vintage engraving.

Amida, 1300s. Japan, Kamakura period (1185-1333) to Nanbokuchō period (1336-92). Patinated bronze; overall: 56 cm (22 1/16 in.).

Sculpture at the Royal Palace Phnom Penh Cambodia Khmer

Sculpture 'Artenide Efesia', National Archaeological Museum, Naples, Italy, Europe

Statue of a woman with a smiling face statue of a woman with a smiling face copyright: xzoonar.com/ruslanxnassyrovx 22658622

A statue on display at the Shaanxi History Museum; Xi'an, Shaanxi, China

Shalabhanjika (Woman and Tree), 300s-400s. Northern India, Kashmir. Gray steatite; overall: 8 cm (3 1/8 in.).

Seated Bodhisattva Maitreya (Buddha of the Future). Culture: Afghanistan (found near Kabul). Dimensions: H. 30 5/8 in. (77.8 cm). Date: 7th-8th century.This sculpture is a product of the latest period of greater Gandharan production. It is stylistically related to Shahi sculpture of northern Pakistan and Afghanistan as well as to the latest Gandharan workshops such as those at Sahri-Bahlol. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Lady of Elche Lady of Elche, Iberian sculpture, limestone between 5th and 4th centuries BC, Alejandro Ramos Folqués Archaeological and History Museum of Elche, Elche, Alicante, Spain Copyright: xZoonar.com/Tolox 23018627

Altarpiece with Seated Buddha. Cambodia or northeastern Thailand. Date: 1175-1225. Dimensions: 27.1 × 14.3 × 4.3 cm (10 5/8 × 5 5/8 × 1 3/4 in.). Bronze. Origin: Cambodia. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA.

Demon z wężami - rzeźba przyścienna. unknown, sculptor

Terracotta statue of a woman, Old Babylonian (), 2000BC-1750BC. Artist: Unknown

Shiva Nataraja. 12th century. Bronze, Chola style. Tamil Nadu, India. Rijksmuseum. Amsterdam. Holland.

Cambodia Angkor Banteay Srei Plate 59. Swaan, Wim. 1966 or earlier Photographic production materials for Lost Cities of Asia: Ceylon, Pagan, Angkor Photographs of architecture were selected and digitized from these materials. Portraits, ethnographic images, and images of museum objects were excluded. Digital images are arranged geographically, first by country, then by city, then by site complex or monument, with all names in alphabetical order. Location names are derived from the Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names (TGN)®, Library of Congress subject headings, and scholarly publications. Published images are followed by unpublished images. Versos of prints and slide mounts were not digitized. The information in any handwritten identifications found on these surfaces was incorporated into the metadata for individual images. All digital images are cropped to the edge of the frame and are not color-corrected. Photographic production materials for Lost Cities of Asia: Ceylon, Pagan, Angko

Lower Mesopotamia, Iraq, Sphinx throne decoration from Nimrud, ivory

Indian art in Jaipur City Palace, a palace complex in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

Antefix 9th century Indonesia (Java). Antefix 44643

Warrior Figure. Culture: China. Dimensions: H. 12 in. (30.5 cm); W. 5 in. (12.7 cm); D. 4 in. (10.2 cm). Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Relief of stone "4", Maya ruins of Copan, Honduras, Central America

Stone sculpture in Napier Museum, Trivandrum, Kerala, India, Asia Copyright: xNitinxKelvalkar/DinodiaxPhotox

INTERIOR-DET PIE DE LAMPARA-ESCULTURA MUJER-ARTE INDONES. Location: HOTEL INTERCONTINENT. Bali. INDONESIA.

Parvati 10th century AD Kalchurian period Shaiv Cult found at Doni Damoh, Madhya Pradesh, India Copyright: xHarixMahidhar/DinodiaxPhotox

Standing Shiva and Parvati 13th century India. Standing Shiva and Parvati. India. 13th century. Copper alloy. Chola period (880-1279). Sculpture

Ganesha, c. 1070. South India, Medieval period, Chola dynasty(10th-13th century). Bronze; overall: 50.8 x 25.4 x 17.8 cm (20 x 10 x 7 in.); base: 23 x 18.3 cm (9 1/16 x 7 3/16 in.).

Artemis sculpture 2nd century Ephesus Turkey

Indian heritage art in form of sculpture of woman in nude wearing big earrings and styled hair with curves of body very beautifully crafted, Pune, Maharashtra, India Copyright: xSunilxKapadia/DinodiaxPhotox

DET SUP DE ESCULTURA GIGANTE TALLADA EN LA PIEDRA. Location: GOPACHAL PARVAT-MONUMENTO JAINISTA DE COPACHAL. GWALIOR. India.

Clay head

Siem Reap, Cambodia, stone reliefs depicting a Devata, a female spirit guardian of Hindu and Buddhist mythology on the walls along the Terrace of the Leper King

Rameses II as a boy holding a falcon. 19th dynasty. Egypt.

Mayan incense burner representing the god of the Sun in the underworld. Ceramic from Tacotalpa, Tabasco, Mexico 600-900 AD

Relief China 18th century View more. Relief. China. 18th century. Mud, papier-mâché. Sculpture

Ancient famous wall paintings (frescoes) at Sigirya, Sri Lanka

Turkey, Istanbul. Medusa Head at Yerebatan Sarayi Cistern.

Carved stone statue on a Motu, Bora Bora, French Polynesia

Vasijas decoradas, procedentes de Xcambó . Museo Nacional de antropologia. Estado de Mexico D.F. Mexico.

Bronze figurine of an Edo warrior with hunting leopard from the court of Benin, Nigeria, 16th century. The Benin Empire (1440-1897) was a pre-colonial African state in what is now modern Nigeria. It is not to be confused with the modern-day country called Benin (and formerly called Dahomey).

Seated Arhat. Korea, Korean, Joseon (1392-1910), late 16th-17th century. Sculpture. Cast bronze with gilding

Bronze and brass sculptures at jew street, Cochin Kochi , Kerala, India Copyright: xMxAmirtham/DinodiaxPhotox

In Hindu mythology, Kali is most commonlyy revered as the goddess of death and evil. As the consort of Siva (or Shiva), the destroyer, she represents the female principle. This bronze figure of Kali is housed in the Calcutta Art Library.

Golden statue in the palace, Catherine Palace, Tsarskoye Selo, St. Petersburg, Russia

Clay figure, gift, dedication to gods, clay figure, Roman fort Saalburg, reconstructed cohort fort, museum, archaeological park, Upper Germanic Raetian Limes, border Roman Empire, Bad Homburg vor der Hoehe, Taunus, Hesse, Germany, Europe

Egyptian Sphinx Sculpture in Schoenbusch Park in Aschaffenburg, Lower Franconia, Franconia, Spessart, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Beautiful Ancient Greek statue 3d illustrated

Statue in the Japanese Garden of the Bayer AG, Leverkusen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Cloud maiden, fresco on cave wall, 5th Century, Lion Rock, rock fortress, UNESCO World Heritage site, Sigiriya, Sri Lanka, Asia

Bronze Engraving of Charles V 1555.

Surya, the resplendent one by Satish Gupta, the big golden statue at Delhi international Airport

Armed Rajput, relief, Udai Bilas Palace Heritage Hotel, Dungarpur, Rajasthan, India, Asia

Yellow flat, dining room, fountain detail

Shiva as Lord of the Dance (Nataraja). India; Tamil Nadu. Date: 901 AD-1100. Dimensions: 69.3 × 61.8 × 24.1 cm (27 1/4 × 24 1/4 × 9 1/2 in.). Bronze. Origin: Tamil Nadu. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA.

Comb Panel with a Seated Devi, 1600s. Ceylon, Kandy. Ivory; overall: 6.2 x 8.9 x 0.7 cm (2 7/16 x 3 1/2 x 1/4 in.).

Bali, Indonesia, Asia; Weathered Statue

Brazil. Rio de Janeiro, Jardim Botƒnico Gardens. Detail of Bronze face on fountain. The fountain was wrought in England, and it was brought to the park from Lapa in 1905

Roof Tile. Culture: China. Dimensions: H. 15 1/2 in. (39.4 cm); W. 15 1/2 in. (39.4 cm); D. 7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm). Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Kuche

statue in Baroda Museum and Picture Gallery, Gujarat, India, Asia Copyright: xAnilxDave/DinodiaxPhotox

Made of marble, III century A.D

Ancient famous wall paintings (frescoes) at Sigirya, Sri Lanka

Stone face in Angkor

DETALLE FUENTE DE NEPTUNO Y CIBELES- S XVII. Author: Alessandro Algardi. Location: PALACIO REAL-JARDIN DE LA ISLA. Aranjuez. MADRID. SPAIN.

Stone sculpture from Bali, Australia

Turkey, Ephesus. Ephesus Museum. 1st century A.D.(125-175) statue of Ephesian Artemis.

Joseph de Crefft, 1929-1936, Stone, pollensa museum, Majorca, Balearic Islands, Spain.

Vietnam, Da Nang. Cham Museum, ancient historic sandstone carving of mythical creature dating back to the time of the Champa culture.

Ointment vessel made of calcite in the shape of a lion cub, Tutankhamun's burial treasures, archaeological world sensation, replicas, Valley of the Kings, most famous burial site in the world, Luxor, Thebes West, Egypt, Luxor, Thebes, West, Egypt, Africa

Statue

Kali, c. 1890. Eastern India, Bengal, Kolkata, Kalighat. Watercolor, graphite, ink, and tin on paper; painting only: 44.8 x 27.8 cm (17 5/8 x 10 15/16 in.).

Statuette China. Statuette. China. Mud. early Ming dynasty (1368-1644). Sculpture

Khajuraho graceful apsaras on wall of lakshmana temple madhya pradesh India Copyright: xSatishxParashar/DinodiaxPhotox

Angel statue on a wall

Sri Lanka, Sigiria Ancient Fortress, Frescoes Painted On Rock Walls In Former Living Quarters

Figure of Hotei. Culture: Japan. Dimensions: H. 9 in. (22.9 cm). Date: 18th century. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Mural of Shiva., Udaipur, Rajasthan, India.

Balinesische Steinstatue Balinese stone statue ,model released, Symbolfoto Copyright: xZoonar.com/TatianaxAmreinx 519707 ,model released, Symbolfoto ,property released

Shiva, Lord of Music Shiva, Lord of Music, late 19th-early 20th century. Watercolor on paper, tin, 17 1/4 x 11 1/8 in. (43.8 x 28.3 cm). Asian Art late 19th-early 20th century

Bronze statue of the Yongle Emperor, Changling Tomb, Ming Tombs, Beijing, China, Asia

Plaster heads and faces, decoration in Funchal, Madeira, Portugal, Europe

Hindu deity, Mahishasura. Indian, 19th Century.. From a collection of roundels of Hindu deities. Gouache on ivory with pencil, Indian, 19th Century;

Porcelain figure from China (taken from the private collection of Mr Charles Philipon), plate 416 1834 France. Lithograph in black on ivory wove paper . Honoré-Victorin Daumier

Wall painting of lord hanuman at thanjavur palace Tamil Nadu India Copyright: xSatishxParashar/DinodiaxPhotox

Jaisalmer, India - November 16, 2019: Hanuman Indian Hindu god image painted on wall. Jaiasalmer, Rajasthan, India

Mould for Casting Female Figure 300 B.C.

Marble statues for sale, Marble Mountains, Da Nang, Vietnam

Southernmost sculpture of Roland, 1605, symbolizes the privileges of the imperial city of Koenigsberg in Lower Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

of 3