apsara statue antique khmer style bronze angkor wat apsara or angel statue 32cm 20 Bronze Devatas Bonhams - March 2018 -

Bonhams - March 2018 - Fine Southeast Asian Arts

The hands are held out in the vitarka mudra of teaching

the formation of life

The Buddha’s right hand is raised outward in the abhaya mudra

and unwavering purpose

apsara statue antique khmer style bronze angkor wat apsara or angel statue 32cm 20 Bronze Devatas Bonhams - March 2018 -Apsara Statue Antique Khmer Style Bronze Standing Apsara or Angel Statue 33cm 13" Measurements Height 33cm 13" An antique Khmer style bronze Apsara or Heavenly angel torso in the Angkor Wat style. The Apsara is a female spirit of the clouds and waters in Hindu and Buddhist mythology a celestial nymph or celestial maiden. The celestial dancers of Cambodia, are revered figures in Khmer culture, embodying the grace, beauty, and spirituality that define