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4761. Photo 1000/68(5862)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/68(5862)
Title:
Painting T, Cave No. 1, Ajanta [copy by students of the Bombay School of Art of portion of wall painting to left of doorway in porch of vihara Cave I, Ajanta]. Photographer: Bombay School of Art
Scope & Content:
See Griffiths, vol. 1, plate 4, for a plan of the wall surfaces of Cave I showing the location of this painting, described pp. 25-26: 'This scene may be intended to represent Shuddhodana and his son, the future Buddha. The youth below may be Siddharta (though not on his favourite horse, Kanthaka...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1879
Extent:
1 item

4762. Photo 1000/68(5863)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/68(5863)
Title:
Painting U, Cave No. 1, Ajanta [copy by students of the Bombay School of Art of portion of wall painting above left doorway in porch of vihara Cave I, Ajanta]. Photographer: Bombay School of Art
Scope & Content:
See Griffiths, vol. 1, plate 4, for a plan of the wall surfaces of Cave I showing the location of this painting, described p. 26. Griffiths notes that the original painting from which this photograph was made was damaged by fire at the India Museum, South Kensington. Inscribed in pencil on albu...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1879
Extent:
1 item

4763. Photo 1000/5(535)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/5(535)
Title:
Pillars and sculpture on the right side of the nave in the Buddhist Chaitya Hall, Cave XIX, Ajanta. Photographer: Cousens, Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Row of pillars, with lintel above elaboratly carved with Buddha images. Buddha figure on main stupa partially visible at left of print. For another copy, see Photo 125/1(29).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1880
Extent:
1 item