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032-003056534 Subject Architectural Sculpture

1. Photo 212/3(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/3(2)
Title:
Streevelliputtur [Srivilliputtur]. Carvings on stone base of tower. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Numbered '332' in the negative. Genre: Architectural Photography Close-up view of the base of the eastern gopura of the Vatapatrashayi Temple at Srivilliputtur, showing sculptural detail. Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to illustrate the ancient archite...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1867-1868
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 212/3(21)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/3(21)
Title:
Tritchindoor [Tiruchendur] Pagoda. Carvings on base of Tower. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Numbered '351' in the negative. Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of sculptural detail at the base of the east gopura of the Subrahmanya Temple at Tiruchendur. Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to illustrate the ancient architecture of Southern ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1867-1868
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 212/4(36)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/4(36)
Title:
Tanjore Palace. Disused Council Chamber. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Numbered '405' in the negative. Genre: Architectural Photography View of the arched and heavily sculptured interior of the old council chamber in the Nayaka Palace at Tanjore (Thanjavur). Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to illustrate the ancient archite...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1868
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 212/1(16)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/1(16)
Title:
Madura. Trimul Naik's Portico. Unfinished base of gateway at east side. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view showing sculptural detail, of unfinished gopura at the eastern entrance to the Minakshi Sundareshvara Temple at Madurai. The print surface is slightly crazed from shrinkage of the collodion negative. Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1867-1868
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 212/1(17)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/1(17)
Title:
Madura. Trimul Naik's Portico. Carvings on base of unfinished gateway. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close, head-on view of a portion of the base of the Tirumalaya Nayaka Gopura of the Minakshi Sundareshvara Temple at Madurai. Print surface slightly crazed from shrinkage of collodion negative. Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to illus...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1867-1868
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 212/2(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/2(3)
Title:
Madura. The Great Pagoda [Minakshi Sundareshvara Temple]. The porch at entrance. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards the entrance to the Porch of the Eight Goddesses, the eastern entrance to the Minakshi Sundareshvara Temple. Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to illustrate the ancient architecture of southern India' (Marion and Co...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1867-1868
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 212/4(33)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/4(33)
Title:
Tanjore Palace. Carvings on front of the audience chamber. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of arched façade facing the court of the audience hall of the Nayaka Palace at Tanjore (Thanjavur), with elaborate carving in the spandrels and along the eaves. Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of Pphotographs prepared to illustrate the ancient arc...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1868
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 212/1(18)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/1(18)
Title:
Madura. Trimul Naik's Portico. Two monolithic pillars at East Entrance [of Pudu Mandapa]. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of two pillars carved in the form of rearing horses at the entrance to the Pudu Mandapa in the Minakshi Sundareshvara Temple at Madurai. Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to illustrate the ancient architecture of southern Ind...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1867-1868
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 212/6(10)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/6(10)
Title:
Views in Mysore. Bailoor Temple [Chennakeshava Temple, Belur]. The east façade. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close-up detail of banded carved work and mouldings on east wall, with lathe-turned columns and pierced stone window openings above. Prints 10-13 show a series of details on the east wall. Another copy of this print at Photo 1000 (3108). Lyon's 'Notes to accompa...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1867-1868
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 212/4(37)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/4(37)
Title:
Tanjore Palace. Another view of the disused Council Chamber. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography A similar view to print 36, looking along the length of the vaulted audience hall of the Nayaka Palace at Tanjore (Thanjavur) and showing sculptural detail and wall paintings. Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to illustrate the ancient ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1867-1868
Extent:
1 item