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91. Photo 1000/29(2961)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/29(2961)
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 Pillar carved in the form of Shiva armed for battle. Received from Captain Lyon, 5th May 1871. India Museum no. 1201. Duplicate at Photo 212/2 (21).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
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Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

92. Photo 1000/30(3010)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/30(3010)
Title:
Ramisseram [Rameswaram] Pagoda, Island of Paumben. Carved pillar in centre corridor. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Pillar carved in the form of [?]'...Shiva slaying one of the sons of Kasimuni'. Received from Captain Lyon, 5th May 1871. India Museum no. 1251. Duplicate at Photo 212/3 (31).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
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Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

93. Photo 1000/30(3023)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/30(3023)
Title:
Avadea Covill [Avadaiyarkoil]. Carved pillar in front of porch. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography '...represents Shiva or Mahadeva exulting over the destruction ot Tripurasura on whose body he is trampling'. Received from Captain Lyon, 5th May 1871. India Museum no. 1264. Duplicate at Photo 212/4 (5).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
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Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

94. Photo 1000/30(3024)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/30(3024)
Title:
Avadea Covill [Avadaiyarkoil]. Carved pillar in front of porch. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography '...a representation of Shiva, probably ar Bhairava, with the elbow of his left arm resting on the body of the cobra..'. Received from Captain Lyon, 5th May 1871. India Museum no. 1265. Duplicate at Photo 212/4 (6).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

95. Photo 1000/30(3025)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/30(3025)
Title:
Avadea Covill [Avadaiyarkoil]. Carved pillar in front of porch. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography '...represents Vishnu, combined with Shiva, then called Hari Heri'. Received from Captain Lyon, 5th May 1871. India Museum no. 1266. Duplicate at Photo 212/4 (7).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

96. Photo 1000/30(3027)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/30(3027)
Title:
Avadea Covill [Avadaiyarkoil]. Carved pillar in front of porch. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography '...another representation of Shiva, as is clearly indicated by the bull against which he is leaning: but having only two arms it must be in some of his incarnations as a mortal, to which it is difficult to apply a designation'. Received from Captain Lyon, 5th M...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

97. Photo 1000/30(3028)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/30(3028)
Title:
Avadea Covill [Avadaiyarkoil]. Carved pillar inside porch. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography '...represents Shiva in the most dreaded of his incarnations, as Vira Bhadra, the destroyer'. Received from Captain Lyon, 5th May 1871. India Museum no. 1269. Duplicate at Photo 212/4 (10).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

98. Photo 1000/30(3029)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/30(3029)
Title:
Avadea Covill [Avadaiyarkoil]. Carved pillar inside porch. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography '...another representation of Shiva, with all his attributes, but this time slaying one of the sons of Kasimuni, the principle of evil'. Received from Captain Lyon, 5th May 1871. India Museum no. 1270. Duplicate at Photo 212/4 (11).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

99. Photo 1000/30(3062)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/30(3062)
Title:
Peroor Temple [Patteshvara Temple, Perur], near Coimbatore. Third carved pillar in centre aisle. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography 'It represents Shiva in the hide of an elephant. One foot rests on its head, the tail is seen above, and the legs two on each side'. The sculpture is at the base of the left-hand pillar seen in print 6.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

100. Photo 1000/30(3063)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/30(3063)
Title:
Peroor Temple [Patteshvara Temple, Perur], near Coimbatore. Fourth carved pillar in centre aisle. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography 'It represents Shiva in the act of destoying one of the sons of Kasimuni, the enemy of mankind, by spearing him in the eye'. The sculpture is the base of the right-hand pillar seen in print 3061. Received from Captain Lyon, 5th May 1871. India Museum no. 1305. D...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

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