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032-003056534 Subject Hindu Sculpture

1. Photo 212/5(20)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/5(20)
Title:
Mahavellipore, near Madras. The stone bull. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of the carved stone bull in the Krishna Mandapa. Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to illustrate the ancient architecture of Southern India' (Marion and Co., London, 1870), edited by James Fergusson, gives the following descr...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868-1869
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 212/3(14)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/3(14)
Title:
Carved figure in Tinnevelly [Tirunelveli] Pagoda. Colossal figure of Pagadé. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of carved figure. Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to illustrate the ancient architecture of Southern India' (Marion and Co., London, 1870), edited by James Fergusson, gives the following description of this photograph: 'Imm...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1867-1868
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 212/3(15)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/3(15)
Title:
Carved figure in Tinnevelly [Tirunelveli] Pagoda. Colossal figure of Kuman. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of carved figure in the temple. See note at print 14. Another copy at Photo 1000 (2995).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1867-1868
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 212/3(16)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/3(16)
Title:
Carved figure in Tinnevelly [Tirunelveli] Pagoda. Colossal figure of Argunan. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography See note at print 14. Another copy at Photo 1000 (2996).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1867-1868
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 212/3(17)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/3(17)
Title:
Carved figure in Tinnevelly [Tirunelveli] Pagoda. Colossal figure of Verrabadrum. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of carved figure in the temple. See note at print 14. Another copy at Photo 1000 (2997).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1867-1868
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 212/6(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/6(7)
Title:
Views in Mysore. Bailoor Temple [Chennakeshava Temple, Belur]. The east entrance. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards the mandapa of the Chennakeshava Temple, showing the very elaborate carving on the enclosing walls. Another copy of this print at Photo 1000 (3105). Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to illustrate the ancient archit...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1868
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 212/6(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/6(9)
Title:
Views in Mysore. Bailoor Temple [Chennakeshava Temple, Belur]. The south façade. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view looking along the temple façade, showing bands of intricate carved decoration and mouldings, with pierced stone window openings above. Another copy of this print at Photo 1000 (3107). Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs repared to illus...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1867-1868
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 212/7(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/7(6)
Title:
Ruins of Vijianuggur [Vijayanagara] near Calamapoor [Kamalapuram]. A small ruined temple called the Volkonda [Ramachandra Temple]. Carvings on the outside of enclosure wall. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Oblique view looking along the exterior wall of the Ramachandra Temple, showing the frieze running along the wall in five bands. Another copy of this print at Photo 1000 (3144). Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to illustrate the ancien...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868-1869
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 212/3(11)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/3(11)
Title:
Kaloogoomulla [Kalugumalai], near Tinnevelly. The beautiful monolith. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close-up view of the richly-carved dome of the unfinished monolithic Vattuvan Kovil temple. Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to illustrate the ancient architecture of Southern India' (Marion and Co., London, 1870), edited by James Ferg...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1867-1868
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 212/4(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/4(1)
Title:
Avadea Covill [Avadaiyarkoil]. Tower of the entrance. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Numbered '370' in the negative. Genre: Architectural Photography Close view, from an elevated position, of the richly sculptured gopura of the Athmanathar Temple. Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to illustrate the ancient architecture of Southern India'...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1867-1868
Extent:
1 item