Head of a deity with four faces, anonymous, c. 1175 - c. 1250

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Head of a deity with four faces

c. 1175 - c. 1250 · sculpture

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This head, which once had four faces, comes from the large Buddhist temple of Ta Prohm at Angkor. It perhaps represents Prajnaparamita, the Buddhist goddess of wisdom, rather than a male deity or bodhisattva. This is suggested by the female features on the three surviving faces.

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