The God Revanta Returning from a Hunt

India (Karnataka or Andhra Pradesh)

ca. 10th century

Not on view

Restituted

This artwork was restituted in March 2023. It is no longer in the museum’s collection.

Artwork Details

Overview

Provenance

Title: The God Revanta Returning from a Hunt
Period: later Chalukyan period
Date: ca. 10th century
Culture: India (Karnataka or Andhra Pradesh)
Medium: Bronze
Dimensions: H. 5 1/8 in. (13 cm); W. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm); L. 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm)
Classification: Sculpture
Credit Line: Gift of Subhash Kapoor, in honor of Dr. Bertram Schaffen's 90th Birthday, 2003
Curatorial Department: Asian Art

More Artwork

In the same medium

From the same time and place

A slider containing 5 items.
Press the down key to skip to the last item.

Vishnu Flanked by His Personified Attributes, Bronze, India (Bihar) — Vishnu Flanked by His Personified Attributes
India (Bihar)
early 9th century

Buddha Offering Protection, Copper alloy, India (probably Bihar) — Buddha Offering Protection
India (probably Bihar)
late 6th–early 7th century

Shiva Seated with Uma (Umamaheshvara)

, Bronze, India (Bihar) — Shiva Seated with Uma (Umamaheshvara)
India (Bihar)
10th century

Standing Parvati, Copper alloy, Indian (Tamil Nadu) — Standing Parvati
Indian (Tamil Nadu)
ca. first quarter of the 10th century

Garuda (Vishnu's Mount) Seated in Royal Ease, Granite, India, Tamil Nadu — Garuda (Vishnu's Mount) Seated in Royal Ease
India, Tamil Nadu
second half of the 8th–early 9th century

Research Resources

The Met provides unparalleled resources for research and welcomes an international community of students and scholars. The Met's Open Access API is where creators and researchers can connect to the The Met collection. Open Access data and public domain images are available for unrestricted commercial and noncommercial use without permission or fee.

To request images under copyright and other restrictions, please use this Image Request form.

Feedback

We continue to research and examine historical and cultural context for objects in The Met collection. If you have comments or questions about this object record, please complete and submit this form. The Museum looks forward to receiving your comments.