Syrie. Baalbeck (Héliopolis). Temple de Jupiter [Temple of Bacchus]. Façade occidentale. Photographer: Du Camp, Maxime
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Genre: Archaeological Photography Close view of the right side of the west face of the Temple of Bacchus at Baalbek, showing the three surviving columns of the peristasis.
Kartikeya and Tripurasura. Photographer: Oakeley, Richard Banner
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Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of sculpture on the facade of the Hoysaleshvara Temple, Halebid: 'The picture represents the destruction, by Kartikeya, of the Daitya Tripurasura, a monster who usurped the dominions of the universe, and oppressed both the Gods and the human race...' ...
Genre: Architectural Photography Sculpture of Sarasvati, goddess of speech and learning, on the facade of the Hoysaleshvara Temple, Halebid. She is hear seen playing a drum, with attendant musicians.
Genre: Architectural Photography Sculpture of the goddess Durga, trampling the buffalo demon Mahishasura underfoot, on the facade of the Hoysaleshvara Temple, Halebid.
Three Apsaras. Photographer: Oakeley, Richard Banner
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Genre: Architectural Photography Sculpture of three apsaras, the dancers of the gods and here seen playing musical instruments, on the facade of the Hoysaleshvara Temple, Halebid.