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Subject Nataraja Temple (Chidambaram)

1. Photo 590(23)

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Photo 590(23)
Title:
Chedumbarum. 1000 pillars Muntapum, [India]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the pillared mandapa known as the Raja Sabha. The original caption wrongly locates Chidambaram in 'Ceylon'. Subjects = Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); mandapas; temples
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 1008/1(235)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1008/1(235)
Title:
View of the Great Temple [Nataraja Temple] at Chidambaram, South Arcot District. Photographer: Rea, Alexander
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view looking south-west across the Shivaganga Tank towards the main temple shrine, with the southern and western gopuras in the background.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1893-1894
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 1008/1(236)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1008/1(236)
Title:
View of the Great Temple [Nataraja Temple] at Chidambaram, South Arcot District. Photographer: Rea, Alexander
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from the north gopura looking south over the whole temple complex.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1893-1894
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 1008/1(237)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1008/1(237)
Title:
View of the inner shrines of the Great Temple at Chidambaram, South Arcot District. Photographer: Rea, Alexander
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from the east gopura looking down onto the inner shrines of the temple at the south end of the tank. With west gopura in the background.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1893-1894
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 1008/1(238)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1008/1(238)
Title:
The Thousand-Pillared Mandapa [Raja Sabha mandapa] of the Great Temple [Nataraja Temple] at Chidambaram, South Arcot District. Photographer: Rea, Alexander
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from the south-west of the Raja Sabha Mandapa, with the south-east corner of the Shivaganga Tank in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1893-1894
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 1008/7(1186)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1008/7(1186)
Title:
Chidambaram, South Arcot District. Base in a mandapam, Nataraja Temple. (Photograph taken for monograph on stone carving and inlaying.) Photographer: Archaeological Survey of India
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of sculptural detail of panels on base. Subjects = Archaeological Survey of India Collections; Archaeological Survey of India Collections (Southern Circle); architectural elements; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); Indian sculpture; ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1905-1906
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 1008/7(1187)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1008/7(1187)
Title:
Chidambaram, South Arcot District. Monolithic pillar with eight pilasters, Nataraja Temple. (Photograph taken for monograph on stone carving and inlaying.) Photographer: Archaeological Survey of India
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = Archaeological Survey of India Collections; Archaeological Survey of India Collections (Southern Circle); architectural elements; columns; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); Indian sculpture; Indian sculpture (Hindu); temples
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1905-1906
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 1008/7(1188)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1008/7(1188)
Title:
Chidambaram, South Arcot District. Enclosure walls of a well, Nataraja Temple. (Photograph taken for monograph on stone carving and inlaying.) Photographer: Archaeological Survey of India
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of carved walls of well. Subjects = Archaeological Survey of India Collections; Archaeological Survey of India Collections (Southern Circle); architectural elements; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); Indian sculpture; Indian sculptur...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1905-1906
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 1008/12(1268D)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1008/12(1268D)
Title:
Chidambaram, South Arcot District. Interior view of Sri Nataraja Temple, from south. Photographer: Archaeological Survey of India
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view from the top of the top of the south gopura looking north over the temple complex, with the Mulasthana Shrine in the foreground, the Shivaganga Tank beyond and the Raja Sabha in the right background. Subjects = Archaeological Survey of India Colle...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1918-1919
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 1008/12(1269D)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1008/12(1269D)
Title:
Chidambaram, South Arcot District. Southern and western interior view of Nataraja Temple. Photographer: Archaeological Survey of India
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from the top of the east gopura looking south-west across the temple complex, with the south and west gopuras in the background. Subjects = Archaeological Survey of India Collections; Archaeological Survey of India Collections (Southern Circle); Indian ar...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1918-1919
Extent:
1 item