Sculpted Pole Carved Pillar, Cameroon, Bali Nyonga, 1905, 19th-20th Century, Africa, African.


Balinese worship many gods, temple, sanctuary with three empty seats , Shiva, Brahma , Vishnu, dancers carry masks and costumes, lion-like creature, Barong, capable of driving out evil spirits, Ranga evil ,woodcarving art , depicts demons, heroes and local deities, Pavilions are often decorated with a Garuda – the golden eagle that Vishnu rides,


Size: 4000px × 6000px
Location: Bali
Photo credit: © Peter Horree / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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