Figures of the Hindoo Mythology taken from the Pagoda and Choultries of Madura
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Folio 3 from an 'Album of 51 drawings (57 folios) of buildings, sculpture and paintings in the temple and choultry of Tirumala Nayyak at Madura, c.1801-05'. Inscribed in ink: 'Figures of the Hindoo Mythology taken from the Pagoda and Choultries of Madura'. Each picture is inscribed with a title a...
Sculptured Figures of the Hindoo Mythology taken from the Pagoda & Choultry of Trimul Naig at Madura
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Folio 4 from an 'Album of 51 drawings (57 folios) of buildings, sculpture and paintings in the temple and choultry of Tirumala Nayyak at Madura, c.1801-05'. Inscribed in ink: 'Sculptured Figures of the Hindoo Mythology taken from the Pagoda & Choultry of Trimul Naig at Madura.'Each picture is...
[Dvarapala figures, Madurai.] Duvalapalageror Wardens to the Portals of all sacred buildings consecrated to Shiven &sometimes to those of Vichnou.
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Pen and ink drawing of two guardian figures, from the Minakshi Sundareshvara Temple in Madurai, from an 'Album of 51 drawings (57 folios) of buildings, sculpture and paintings in the temple and choultry of Tirumala Nayyak at Madura. c.1801-05', by an anonymous artist working in the South India/Ma...
[Columns in the Pudu Mandapam, Madurai carved with a trimurti image and an image of Shiva dancing on an elephant's skin].
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Pen and ink drawing of two columns from the Pudu Mandapa at the Minakshi Sundareshvara Temple, Madurai, from an 'Album of 51 drawings (57 folios) of buildings, sculpture and paintings in the temple and choultry of Tirumala Nayyak at Madura. c.1801-05', by an anonymous artist working in the South ...
[Two sculptures of Shiva as manifested in popular poems of Madurai].
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Pen and ink drawing of two sculptures of Shiva from the Minakshi Sundareshvara Temple, Madurai, from an 'Album of 51 drawings (57 folios) of buildings, sculpture and paintings in the temple and choultry of Tirumala Nayyak at Madura. c.1801-05', by an anonymous artist working in the South India/Ma...
[Sculptures of Parvati and Shiva of columns in the Pudu Mandapam, Madurai]
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Pen and ink drawing of carvings of Shiva and Parvati, at the Minakshi Sundareshvara Temple, Madurai, from an 'Album of 51 drawings (57 folios) of buildings, sculpture and paintings in the temple and choultry of Tirumala Nayyak at Madura. c.1801-05', by an anonymous artist working in the South Ind...
[Two lotus patterns with images of Parvati at their centres]
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Pen and ink drawing of two lotus patterns with images of Parvati at their centres, from the Minakshi Sundareshvara Temple in Madurai, from an 'Album of 51 drawings (57 folios) of buildings, sculpture and paintings in the temple and choultry of Tirumala Nayyak at Madura. c.1801-05', by an anonymou...
[Two lotus patterns. One with Parvati in the middle, the other with Sarasvati in the middle]
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Pen and ink drawing of two lotus medallions with the figures of Parvati and Sarasvati in the middle, from the Minakshi Sundareshvara Temple in Madurai, from an 'Album of 51 drawings (57 folios) of buildings, sculpture and paintings in the temple and choultry of Tirumala Nayyak at Madura. c.1801-0...
[Lotus pattern with an image of a woman on horseback at the centre]
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Pen and ink drawing of a lotus pattern with an image of a woman on horseback in the centre, from the Minakshi Sundareshvara Temple in Madurai, from an 'Album of 51 drawings (57 folios) of buildings, sculpture and paintings in the temple and choultry of Tirumala Nayyak at Madura. c.1801-05', by an...
[Scene of Shiva and Minakshi's wedding at Madurai in the presence of Vishnu. This scene is found on a column in the Pudu Mandapam, Madurai]
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Pen and ink drawing of Shiva and Minakshi’s wedding at Madurai in the presence of Vishnu, carved on a column in the Pudu Mandapam, Madurai, from an 'Album of 51 drawings (57 folios) of buildings, sculpture and paintings in the temple and choultry of Tirumala Nayyak at Madura. c.1801-05', by an an...
