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Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/68(5861)
Title:: Painting S, Cave No. 1, Ajanta [copy by students of the Bombay School of Art of portion of wall painting to right of doorway in porch of vihara Cave I, Ajanta]. Photographer: Bombay School of Art
Scope & Content:: See Griffiths, vol. 1, plate 4, for a plan of the wall surfaces of Cave I showing the location of this painting, described pp. 23-24: 'The subject of this picture was supposed, by the late Mr. Fergusson, to be an Iranian embassy sent by Khosru II of Persia (591-628) to Pulikesi II (609-640) of M...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1870s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/68(5862)
Title:: Painting T, Cave No. 1, Ajanta [copy by students of the Bombay School of Art of portion of wall painting to left of doorway in porch of vihara Cave I, Ajanta]. Photographer: Bombay School of Art
Scope & Content:: See Griffiths, vol. 1, plate 4, for a plan of the wall surfaces of Cave I showing the location of this painting, described pp. 25-26: 'This scene may be intended to represent Shuddhodana and his son, the future Buddha. The youth below may be Siddharta (though not on his favourite horse, Kanthaka...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1879
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/68(5863)
Title:: Painting U, Cave No. 1, Ajanta [copy by students of the Bombay School of Art of portion of wall painting above left doorway in porch of vihara Cave I, Ajanta]. Photographer: Bombay School of Art
Scope & Content:: See Griffiths, vol. 1, plate 4, for a plan of the wall surfaces of Cave I showing the location of this painting, described p. 26. Griffiths notes that the original painting from which this photograph was made was damaged by fire at the India Museum, South Kensington. Inscribed in pencil on albu...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1879
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/68(5864)
Title:: Painting V, Cave No. 1, Ajanta [copy by students of the Bombay School of Art of portion of wall painting above left cell door of front aisle of vihara Cave I, Ajanta]. Photographer: Bombay School of Art
Scope & Content:: See Griffiths, vol. 1, plate 4, for a plan of the wall surfaces of Cave I showing the location of this painting, described p. 26. Griffiths notes that the original painting from which this photograph was made was damaged by fire at the India Museum, South Kensington.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1879
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/68(5865)
Title:: Painting W, Cave No. 1, Ajanta [copy by students of the Bombay School of Art of wall painting above right cell door of front aisle of vihara Cave I, Ajanta]. Photographer: Bombay School of Art
Scope & Content:: See Griffiths, vol. 1, plate 4, for a plan of the wall surfaces of Cave I showing the location of this painting, described p. 28: 'This picture, which is on the right end of the front aisle, over the cell-door, represents two scenes; the one to the left appears to be a native court, and that to ...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1879
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/68(5866)
Title:: Painting X, Cave No. 1, Ajanta [copy by students of the Bombay School of Art of wall painting on left wall of antechamber to the sanctuary of vihara Cave I, Ajanta]. Photographer: Bombay School of Art
Scope & Content:: See Griffiths, vol. 1, plate 4, for a plan of the wall surfaces of Cave I showing the location of this painting, described pp. 24-25: '...Represents the temptation of Shakya-Muni or Gautama by Mara ... This picture, when complete, covered the whole of the left wall of the ante-chamber, 12 ft. 9 ...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1879
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/68(5867)
Title:: Painting Y, Cave No. 1, Ajanta [copy by students of the Bombay School of Art of wall painting on right of shrine doorway of vihara Cave I, Ajanta]. Photographer: Bombay School of Art
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c. 1879
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/68(5868)
Title:: Painting Z, Cave No. 1, Ajanta [copy by students of the Bombay School of Art of wall painting on left of shrine doorway of vihara Cave I, Ajanta]. Photographer: Bombay School of Art
Scope & Content:: See Griffiths, vol. 1, plate 4, for a plan of the wall surfaces of Cave I showing the location of this painting, described p. 27.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c. 1879
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/68(5869)
Title:: Painting 104, Cave No. 1, Ajanta [copy by students of the Bombay School of Art of a painting of two bulls fighting, on a bracket capital in vihara Cave I, Ajanta]. Photographer: Bombay School of Art
Scope & Content:: Described in Griffiths, vol. 2, p. 43.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1870s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/68(5870)
Title:: Painting A, Cave No. 2, Ajanta [copy by students of the Bombay School of Art of a wall painting to left of central doorway in the porch of vihara Cave II, Ajanta]. Photographer: Bombay School of Art
Scope & Content:: See Griffiths, vol. 1, plate 20, for a plan of the wall surfaces of Cave II showing the location of this painting, described p. 28: ' ...The figures are painted in a light golden-brown tint, and have suffered in the reproduction, and much of the detail is lost ... The copy is in the India Museum...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1870s
Extent:: 1 item

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