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040-003130367 Subject Hindu Sculpture

1. Photo 1000/33(3340)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/33(3340)
Title:
Sculptured slab with figure of Ganesha, Devikot. Photographer: Ravenshaw, John Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography 'This Gunesh was dug up in the vicinity of the tomb of Sultan Shah and the pools of Amrito and Jivot. It now forms an object of worship under a tree close to Gungarampore thannah. It is not the one referred to in page 625, Martin's India. The image there mentio...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1871
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 1000/33(3352)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/33(3352)
Title:
Colossal feet and hand, the remnants of a massive statue, Amdapur, Buldana District, Berar. Photographer: Gill, Robert
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Cousens, 'Central Provinces List' (1897), p. 74: 'Near this temple [dedicated to Bhavani] are seen some fragments of a large colossal statue. These are apair of feet six and a hald feet from toe to heel, and a hand to match, so that the statue may have been fro...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1871
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 1000/33(3329)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/33(3329)
Title:
General view of the east front of the Kantaji Temple, Kantanagar. Photographer: Ravenshaw, John Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1871
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 1000/33(3328)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/33(3328)
Title:
Close view of entrance in east front of Kantaji Temple, Kantanagar. Photographer: Ravenshaw, John Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of triple-arched entrance, with richly-carved surrounds. The series of views of the temple is described by Ravenshaw as follows: 'The eight views of Kantonugger represent different features of a Hindoo temple to Kanti (Vishnu), commenced in 1704 by Rajah Pr...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1871
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 1000/33(3334)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/33(3334)
Title:
Close view of entrance in west front of Kantaji Temple, Kantanagar. Photographer: Ravenshaw, John Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1871
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 1000/33(3335)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/33(3335)
Title:
Close view of northern portion of west face of Kantaji Temple, Kantanagar. Photographer: Ravenshaw, John Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of section of facade, showing relief sculpture panels between pilasters.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1871
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 1000/33(3348)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/33(3348)
Title:
Close view of doorway of the Chintamani Mahadeva Temple, Kothali, Buldana District, Berar. Photographer: Gill, Robert
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view, head on, of doorway to temple seen in print 3347, showing sculptural detail on architraves. For a similar view, evidently made on the same occasion, see Photo 1000/19(1976). India Museum no. 840.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1871
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 1000/33(3330)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/33(3330)
Title:
Close view of base of one of the west pillars of the Kantaji Temple, Kantanagar. Photographer: Ravenshaw, John Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Showing richly-carved detail of pillar. India Museum no. 823.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1871
Extent:
1 item