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1. Mss Eur D1224/37(18)

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Mss Eur D1224/37(18)
Title:
Nil Kunteswar. Siva. This stone is now being used as part of a fence to keep goats out of the back of the Siva Temple. The position of the feet is unusual. Photographer: Archaeological Survey of India
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography Close view of sculpture from the Shiva Temple at Nilkanteshwar.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
23 Nov 1953
Extent:
1 item

2. Mss Eur F191/332(1116)

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Mss Eur F191/332(1116)
Title:
From Santiniketan; 35 numbered photographs, with a separate description: Sculpture on the temple wall (which is left of Mrs. Bake in no.20). The upper relief shows Markandeya, whose fate was to die at 16, according to the stars. He worshipped Shiva and was granted the gift that he would always remain 16 years old. At the fixed moment the god of death came collect his prey. He is seen here on the right with his noose to bind the soul. In the middle Shiva's linga and Markandeya embracing this ...
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Detail of the sculpture on the temple wall. The upper relief shows Markandeya, whose fate was to die at 16, according to the stars. He worshipped Shiva and was granted the gift that he would always remain 16 years old. At the fixed moment the god of death came t...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Dec 1933
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 212/1(23)

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Photo 212/1(23)
Title:
Madura. Figure in Trimul Naik's Portico [Pudu Mandapa]. Shiva. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of sculptured image of Shiva in the Pudu Mandapa of the Minakshi Sundareshvara Temple at Madurai. Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to illustrate the ancient architecture of southern India' (Marion and Co., London, 1870), edi...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1867-1868
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 212/1(30)

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Photo 212/1(30)
Title:
Pillar in Trimul Naik's Portico [Pudu Mandapa]. The marriage ceremony. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Numbered '274' in the negative. Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of a sculptured pillar in the Pudu Mandapa of the Minakshi Sundareshvara Temple at Madurai. Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to illustrate the ancient architecture of southern In...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1867-1868
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 212/1(32)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/1(32)
Title:
Madura. Pillar in Trimul Naik's Portico [Pudu Mandapa]. Shiva. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of sculptured pillar of Shiva in the Pudu Mandapa of the Minakshi Sundareshvara Temple at Madurai. Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to illustrate the ancient architecture of southern India' (Marion and Co., London, 1870), ed...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1867-1868
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 212/1(33)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/1(33)
Title:
Madura. Pillar in Trimul Naik's Portico [Pudu Mandapa]. Shiva feeding an elephant. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of sculptured figures in the Pudu Mandapa of the Minakshi Sundareshvara Temple at Madurai. Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to illustrate the ancient architecture of southern India' (Marion and Co., London, 1870), edited by ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1867-1868
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 212/1(34)

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Photo 212/1(34)
Title:
Madura. Pillar in Trimul Naik's Portico [Pudu Mandapa]. Vishnu. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of sculptured pillar in the Pudu Mandapa of the Minakshi Sundareshvara Temple at Madurai, showing Hari-hara, or Shiva and Vishnu in a composite image. Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to illustrate the ancient architecture o...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1867-1868
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 212/1(38)

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Photo 212/1(38)
Title:
Madura. Trimul Naik's Portico [Pudu Mandapa]. Pillar at S.W. corner of building. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of sculptured pillar at the corner of the Pudu Mandapa of the Minakshi Sundareshvara Temple at Madurai. Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to illustrate the ancient architecture of southern India' (Marion and Co., London, 1870...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1867-1868
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 212/2(15)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/2(15)
Title:
Madura. The Great Pagoda [Minakshi Sundareshvara Temple]. Carved pillar in the Thousand Pillar Portico [Airakkal Mandapa]. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of a pillar, carved in the form of a figure of Shiva, in the Airakkal Mandapa of the Minakshi Sundareshvara Temple. Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to illustrate the ancient architecture of southern India' (Marion and Co., ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1867-1868
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 212/2(16)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/2(16)
Title:
Madura. The Great Pagoda [Minakshi Sundareshvara Temple]. Carved pillar in the Thousand Pillar Portico [Airakkal Mandapa]. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of a pillar carved in the form of Shiva, in the Airakkal Mandapa of the Minakshi Sundareshvara Temple. Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to illustrate the ancient architecture of southern India' (Marion and Co., London, 1870)...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1867-1868
Extent:
1 item