
Isidore Kinsbergen1821–1905Four-armed Ganesha
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Kinsbergen not only photographed temples and other historical buildings, but also took close-ups of sculptures. This Hindu statue of the god Ganesha with an elephant’s head was found near Blitar on East Java. The god eats from a skull, and the base on which he sits is also surrounded by skulls. This expresses his power over death.
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- RP-F-2005-159-69
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