Exotic India Art Sculptures Collections

The smoothness and whiteness of marble make it a fit medium for devotional art. The lovely Vishnu-Lakshmi look their part in this statement marble sculpture. The tall, slender figurines stand on miniscule pedestals of lotuses in full bloom. Strategic usage of a rich, gold colour adds coherence to the otherwise monotone composition. They are the preserver couple - the Lord Vishnu presides over preserving what has been created; His wife, the Devi Lakshmi , presides over the resources required to accomplish the divine process. Vishnu-Lakshmi In TheGlory Of Their Togetherness The Chaturbhujadhari Lord Vishnu is in a silken dhoti, the hem of which grazes His feet. The angavastram floats about Him as He raises one of the anterior hands in blessing. In the other He holds, but not wields, a gada; the characteristic chakra and conch in the hands of His posterior arms. The crown on His haloed head and the shringar that graces His torso match those of His wife’s, the beauteous Dev...