Cambodia's 1,500-year-old Hindu god Krishna statue draws big crowds in Cleveland


The exhibition of Khmer statues from Phnom Da at the Kelvin and Eleanor Smith Foundation Exhibition. - THE CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART via Phnom Penh Post/ANN

PHNOM PENH, April 9 (Phnom Penh Post/ANN): A 1,500-year-old Hindu god Krishna Lifting Mount Govardhan statue from Cambodia has been gaining prominence following a successful high resolution 3D holographic exhibition in Cleveland Museum of Art, in the US state of Ohio.

The exhibition, “Revealing Krishna: Journey to Cambodia’s Sacred Mountain”, was organised by Cleveland Museum curator Sonya Rhie Mace, who wanted people to know the story of the sculpture.

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