Close view of sculptural detail on the north-west façade of the mandapa of the Chennakeshava Temple, Belur. Photographer: Butcher, E.H.
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Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of sculptural and moulding details. The lower levels show banded friezes of elephants and other animal forms, with miniature shrines and figure sculptures in relief above. India Museum no. 1520.
Gopura and temple car in the Chamundi Temple, Mysore. Photographer: Butcher, E.H.
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Genre: Architectural Photography Temple rath or festival car in foreground, with gopura beyond. Several Indian women and children are posed in front of the temple car, a four-wheeled vehicle carrying a yali image with a seat on its back. India Museum no. 1522.
Close view of sculptural detaill on the façade of the Hoysaleshvara Temple, Halebid. Photographer: Butcher, E.H.
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Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of richly-detailed sculptural reliefs of guardian figures and deities (including Narasimha). India Museum no. 1524.
Close view of sculptural detaill on the façade of the Hoysaleshvara Temple, Halebid. Photographer: Butcher, E.H.
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Genre: Architectural Photography Banded sculpture friezes below, with figures carved in deep relief above (including Ravana shaking Kailasa). India Museum no. 1525.
Close view of sculptural detaill on the façade of the Hoysaleshvara Temple, Halebid. Photographer: Butcher, E.H.
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Genre: Architectural Photography Similar to print 3282, showing another section of the same façade, and including image of Devi Mahisasuramardini. India Museum no. 1526.
West façade of the Keshava Temple, Somnathpuram. Photographer: Butcher, E.H.
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Genre: Architectural Photography Showing two of the three linked sanctuary towers, raised on a platform in the centre of a surrounding colonnaded enclosure which can be seen in the background. The temple is richly carved overall. India Museum no. 1527
Close view of the south sanctuary tower of the Keshava Temple, Somnathpuram. Photographer: Butcher, E.H.
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Genre: Architectural Photography Close view showing sculptural details and mouldings. This is the shrine seen on the right in print 3284. India Museum no. 1528.