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Reference (shelfmark):: 1701.b.24(19)
Title:: Supposed to be Parvati, in the character of Devi; the club indicates that Goddess, whereas the chank and chakra belong to Vishnu or Lakshmi. Photographer: Oakeley, Richard Banner
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of sculpture on the facade of the Hoysaleshvara Temple, Halebid.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1856-1857
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: 1701.b.24(21)
Title:: Group of Apsaras. Photographer: Oakeley, Richard Banner
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of sculpture on the facade of the Hoysaleshvara Temple, Halebid: 'This group which beautifully carved, is almost inclosed by projecting buttresses, and is in deep shade during the greater part of the day. It represents a number of nude female figures....
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1856-1857
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: 1701.b.24(27)
Title:: Another Temple in the neighbourhood [of Halebid]. Photographer: Oakeley, Richard Banner
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of the sculptured facade of a Chalukyan temple in the Halebid district: '...The sculptures appear to have been originally much inferior to the others, and they have suffered much more from time and weather.'
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1856-1857
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: 1701.b.24(28)
Title:: A buttress on the west side of the Great [Hoysaleshvara] Temple. Photographer: Oakeley, Richard Banner
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of banded friezes of sculptural decoration on a projecting buttress of the facade of the Hoysaleshvara Temple, Halebid.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1856-1857
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: 1701.b.24(29)
Title:: Another buttress on the same [west] side [of the Hoysaleshvara Temple], most elaborately carved; processions of Griffins, elephants, warriors, and slaves, may be distinctly seen on the lower part. Photographer: Oakeley, Richard Banner
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of another portion of the sculptured facade of the Hoysaleshhvara Temple, Halebid.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1856-1857
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: 1701.b.24(30)
Title:: [Sculpture on the Hoysaleshvara Temple, Halebid.] Photographer: Oakeley, Richard Banner
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of sculptured figures on the facade of the Hoysaleshvara Temple, Halebid: 'Is very similar to Plate XIX; the position of the chank and chakra is reversed. A female dancer is introduced instead of the many-armed god at the right of the other; the expre...
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1856-1857
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: 1701.b.24(31)
Title:: A projecting buttress on the east side [of the Hoysaleshvara Temple, Halebid]. Photographer: Oakeley, Richard Banner
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of the banded friezes of sculpture covering the buttress: 'The amount of labour and time which must have been bestowed in covering this buttress with its lace-like tracery is truly astonishing. It is richer than the richest of the many sides of this w...
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1856-1857
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: 1701.b.24(32)
Title:: The lower part of a buttress on the east side of the south doorway [of the Hoysaleshvara Temple, Halebid]. Photographer: Oakeley, Richard Banner
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of banded friezes of sculptural decoration on the facade of the Hoysaleshvara Temple.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1856-1857
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: 1701.b.24(33)
Title:: A series of buttresses on the south south-west side of the building, continuing the chain from Nos. 28 and 29 [Hoysaleshvara Temple, Halebid]. Photographer: Oakeley, Richard Banner
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography View of banded friezes of sculptural decoration on the facade of the Hoysaleshvara Temple, Halebid.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1856-1857
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: 1701.b.24(34)
Title:: Embowered figures on the south side [of the Hoysaleshvara Temple, Halebid]. This carving is wonderfully rich, it fairly takes one's breath away. Photographer: Oakeley, Richard Banner
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of sculptured figures on the facade of the temple.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1856-1857
Extent:: 1 item

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