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1351. WD1596(18)

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WD1596(18)
Title:
Cave III, Badami. Artist(s): Uknown.
Scope & Content:
Pen-and-ink and wash drawing of Cave III at Badami, by an Indian draftsman, dated 1853.Badami, formerly known as Vatapi, was the capital of the Early Chalukya rulers in the sixth - eighth centuries. The town is situated between two rocky hills of red sandstone that surround an artificial lake. Th...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1853
Extent:
1 item

1352. WD1596(19)

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1596(19)
Title:
Sculpture of Vishnu Trivikrama, Badami. Artist(s): Uknown.
Scope & Content:
Pen-and-ink drawing of a sculpture of Vishnu Trivikrama from Badami, by an Indian draftsman, dated 1853.This drawing depicts the large high-relief sculpure situated at the end of the porch of Cave 3 at Badami, which was excavated during the reign of the Early Chalukya ruler Pulakeshin I in 578. I...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1853
Extent:
1 item

1353. WD1596(20)

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1596(20)
Title:
Vaikuntha Vishnu; Ashtabhuja Vishnu, Cave III, Badami. Artist(s): Uknown.
Scope & Content:
Pen-and-ink drawing of sculptures of Vaikuntha Vishnu and Ashtabhuja Vishnu from Cave III, Badami, by an Indian draftsman, dated 1853.The figure on the left in the drawing represents the sculpture of Vishnu seated on the coiled serpent Ananta, carved to the left of the porch of Cave III. He holds...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1853
Extent:
1 item

1354. WD1596(21)

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1596(21)
Title:
Varaha Vishnu; Harihara, Cave III, Badami. Artist(s): Uknown.
Scope & Content:
Pen-and-ink drawing of sculptures of Varaha and Harihara from Cave III, Badami, by an Indian draftsman, dated 1853.The figure to the left in this drawing represents Varaha, the Boar incarnation of Vishnu, carved inside the porch of Cave III at Badami. Vishnu assumed this shape when the demon Hira...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1853
Extent:
1 item

1355. WD1596(22)

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1596(22)
Title:
Narasimha, Cave III, Badami. Ceiling panel with Shiva and Parvati in the centre; roundels on pillar, cave III, Badami. Artist(s): Uknown.
Scope & Content:
Pen-and-ink drawings of a sculpture of Narasimha from Cave III, Badami, a ceiling panel with Shiva and Parvati in the centre and roundels on a pillar, by an Indian draftsman, dated 1853.The top drawing depicts the the large figurative panel of Narasimha. the Lion-Man, carved inside the porch of C...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1853
Extent:
1 item

1356. WD1596(23)

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1596(23)
Title:
Ceiling panel with Indra in the centre. Scenes from the Epic-Churning of the ocean, etc, Cave III, Badami. Artist(s): Uknown.
Scope & Content:
Pen-and-ink drawing of the ceiling panel with Indra in the centre and scenes from the myth of the Churning of the Milk Ocean, from Cave III, Badami, by an Indian draftsman, dated 1853.This drawing depicts one of the medallions carved on the ceiling of Cave III at Badami. It contains figures of di...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1853
Extent:
1 item

1357. WD1596(24)

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1596(24)
Title:
Ceiling panels and Mithunas on pillar brackets, Cave III, Badami. Artist(s): Uknown.
Scope & Content:
Pen-and-ink and wash drawing of ceiling panels and amorous couples (mithunas) on the pillar brackets from Cave III, Badami, by an Indian draftsman, dated 1853.Badami, formerly known as Vatapi, was the capital of the Early Chalukya rulers in the sixth - eighth centuries. The town is situated betwe...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1853
Extent:
1 item

1358. WD1596(25)

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1596(25)
Title:
Mithuna couples on pillar brackets, Cave III, Badami. Artist(s): Uknown.
Scope & Content:
Pen-and-ink drawing of amorous couples on the pillar brackets of Cave III, Badami, by an Indian draftsman, dated 1853.Badami, formerly known as Vatapi, was the capital of the Early Chalukya rulers in the sixth - eighth centuries. The town is situated between two rocky hills of red sandstone that ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1853
Extent:
1 item

1359. WD1596(26)

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1596(26)
Title:
Mithuna couples on pillar brackets, Cave III, Badami, (above), Cave II, Badami (below). Artist(s): Uknown.
Scope & Content:
Pen-and-ink and wash drawing of the amorous couples (mithuna) carved on the pillar brackets of Cave III, Badami, (above) and Cave II, Badami (below), by an Indian draftsman, dated 1853.Badami, formerly known as Vatapi, was the capital of the Early Chalukya rulers in the sixth - eighth centuries. ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1853
Extent:
1 item

1360. WD1596(27)

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1596(27)
Title:
Trivikrama Vishnu and Varaha, Cave II, Badami. Artist(s): Uknown.
Scope & Content:
Pen-and-ink and wash drawing of two sculptures of Vishnu as Trivikrama and Varaha from Cave II, Badami, by and Indian draftsman, dated 1853.The two sculpture panels represented in this drawing are carved inside the porch of Cave II at Badami which is dedicated to Vishnu and was excavated in the l...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1853
Extent:
1 item

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