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Detail, Boar Avatar of Vishnu Rescuing the Earth

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Title

Detail, Boar Avatar of Vishnu Rescuing the Earth

Subject

Vishnu (Hindu deity)

Hindu mythology

Creator

Source

MRC Visual Resources Collection

Publisher

Department of Visual Studies

University at Buffalo

Date

Early 5th Century

Contributor

Rights

Use for educational purposes only. Single copies (print, photocopy, download) are permitted for personal study, research and teaching.

Type

reliefs (sculptures)

sculpture (visual work)

Identifier

VS1332363

vw-20100401-1

vw-20091116-1

Date Created

Date Modified

Is Part Of

Media Resource Center

Visual Resources Collection

Extent

Relief approx. 22 X 13

Vishnu 12 8 high.

Spatial Coverage

Udaygiri Cave 5 (Vidisha, India)

Temporal Coverage

Audience

Collection

Visual Resources Collection (UB Only)

Tags

Asian art and culture, sculpture

Citation

Unknown artist, “Detail, Boar Avatar of Vishnu Rescuing the Earth,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed December 8, 2021, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/items/show/35467.