Vishnu

India (Punjab) artist · 10th–11th century

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Ash
48% of the image
Grey · text contrast 6.3:1

Putty
21% of the image
Grey · text contrast 8.4:1

Warm grey
12% of the image
Grey · text contrast 4.8:1

Sepia
8% of the image
Brown · text contrast 7.9:1

Soot
8% of the image
Black · text contrast 15.7:1

Chalk
3% of the image
White & cream · text contrast 15.0:1

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Artist: India (Punjab) artist
Date: 10th–11th century
Type: Decorative arts & sculpture
Medium: Sandstone
Size: H. 43 1/2 in. (110.5 cm); W. 25 5/8 in. (65.1 cm); D. 10 in. (25.4 cm)
Place: India (Punjab)
Period: 10th century
Main colour: Grey · lightness 57, colourfulness 5

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Rogers Fund, 1968. Museum record. Public domain: the museum's isPublicDomain field read true when we last checked (2026-10-25); image released under CC0. Licence rules

Vishnu

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