A roomful of sculptures on loan from museums in Cambodia and France then helps establish the religious context for the Krishna sculptures, which date from a period when Hinduism and Buddhism ...

CLEVELAND — Across hundreds of years and thousands of miles, the Cleveland Museum of Art's latest exhibit takes you to Cambodia, the sacred mountain home to sculptures of eight Hindu gods including ...

“Krishna Lifting Mount Govardhan after 2020 restoration (detail)” (c. 600, Southern Cambodia, Takeo Province, Phnom Da), sandstone, 203.1 x 68 x 55.5 cm (Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance ...

The National Museum of Asian Art (NMAA) is currently hosting a focus exhibition featuring the newly restored, 1,500-year-old Cambodian stone sculpture “Krishna Lifting Mountain Govardhan.” “Revealing ...

Left: Northeast peak of Phnom Da in 2019. Southern Cambodia, Takeo Province. Photo: Konstanty Kulik, courtesy of the Cleveland Museum of Art Right: Krishna Lifting Mount Govardhan (detail), c. 600.

Shifting a statue’s torso less than 20 degrees may not seem a big deal, but, oh, the difference it has made in a portrayal of Krishna at age 8. Made around the year 600 in Phnom Da, southern Cambodia, ...

When the Art Institute of Chicago’s Madhuvanti Ghose was a young girl, she traveled from her native Calcutta with her mother to the town of Nathdwara, where they visited the small colony of artists ...

This artwork exemplifies the artist's distinctive ability to fuse myth, modernity and meditative stillness into a single, iconic image ...

Bonhams’ New Bond Street auction witnessed an extraordinary sale that combined art, history, and diplomacy, achieving remarkable results and setting a new world record for Indian artist Krishna Kanwal ...

Excerpted with permission from Davina Finds Her Vowels: A Book of Malayalam Vowels, Elizabeth Keyton, art by Kohan Kolam and Neel: Krishna Through Art, Vineeta and Arvind Kanoria, Adidev Press.

CLEVELAND, Ohio - Cambodia returned a 432-pound sculptural fragment to the Cleveland Museum of Art after new evidence including 3-D scans showed that the broken piece belongs to the museum's ...