Panel with the god Zeus/Serapis/Ohrmazd and worshiper, ca. 3rd century
Panel with the god Zeus/Serapis/Ohrmazd and worshiper, Kushan, ca. 3rd century , Bactria, Kushan, Terracotta, gouache, H. cm, W. cm, D. cm, Ceramics-Paintings, This rare Central Asian votive panel depicts a deity (with nimbus) being approached by a male worshiper, probably nonroyal but portrayed as of equal stature to the god. Compositionally, they follow scenes of homage and investiture from the post-Hellenistic West and from Iran in which a king and a god appear side by side
Size: 4200px × 4408px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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