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WD1596

Record Id:

032-003791993

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-003791993

MDARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100117353159.0x000001

LARK:

SLARK:

Format:

ISAD(G)

Reference (shelfmark):

WD1596

Title:

Album of 31 folios of drawings of sculpture in the rock-cut caves and temples at Aihole and Badami. 1853. By Indian draftsmen

Scope & Content:

31 folios of drawings of sculpture in the rock-cut caves and temples at Aihole and Badami. 1853.

f.1 Inscribed in pencil in Marathi script. Translation: ‘Copies taken from the sculptures in the temples and old caves of Haveli and Badami, in the Taluku of Hungund and zilla of Belgaon.’

f.2 Inscribed in ink in English: ‘Copies of Sculpture, from the rock caves and temples of Iwullee and Badamee, in the Hoongoond and Badamee Talooks, of the Belgaum Zillah, Bombay, 1853.’

Some folios inscribed in’ nagari’ characters in pencil with names of deities.

By Indian draftsmen.

Pen-and-ink and wash; size of volume 28.5 by 23 ins. Probably deposited by the Bombay Commission, c.1854.

Collection Area:

Visual Arts

Hierarchy Tree:

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Artist(s): Uknown." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003791999", "parent" : "032-003791993", "text" : "WD1596(6): [Illustrations of figures]. Artist(s): Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003792000", "parent" : "032-003791993", "text" : "WD1596(7): [Ramayana scenes, Durga Temple, Aihole (upper and lower panels), Jina and his worshippers from Jaina Cave, Aihole (middle panel)].…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003792001", "parent" : "032-003791993", "text" : "WD1596(8): Jvalamalini, Virupaksha Temple, Pattadakal. Artist(s): Uknown." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003792002", "parent" : "032-003791993", "text" : "WD1596(9): Mahavira, Meena Basti, Aihole. Artist(s): Uknown." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003792003", "parent" : "032-003791993", "text" : "WD1596(10): Carved medallions, Durga Temple, Aihole. Artist(s): Uknown." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003792004", "parent" : "032-003791993", "text" : "WD1596(11): Figure of Dharanendra and Parshvanatha, Meena Basti, Aihole. Artist(s): Uknown." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003792005", "parent" : "032-003791993", "text" : "WD1596(12): Shiva receiving Ganges. Ravana Phadi Cave, Aihole. Artist(s): Uknown." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003792006", "parent" : "032-003791993", "text" : "WD1596(13): Mahishamardini, Ravana Phadi Cave, Aihole. Artist(s): Uknown." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003792007", "parent" : "032-003791993", "text" : "WD1596(14): Shiva and Harihara; Varaha, Ravula Phadi Cave, Aihole. Artist(s): Uknown." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003792008", "parent" : "032-003791993", "text" : "WD1596(15): Shaivate sculptures from Ravana Phadi Cave, Aihole. Artist(s): Uknown." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003792009", "parent" : "032-003791993", "text" : "WD1596(16): Bhaubali, Jaina Cave, Aihole. Artist(s): Uknown." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003792010", "parent" : "032-003791993", "text" : "WD1596(17): Sculpture from the Durga Temple at Aihole (Top). Artist(s): Uknown." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003792011", "parent" : "032-003791993", "text" : "WD1596(18): Cave III, Badami. Artist(s): Uknown." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003792012", "parent" : "032-003791993", "text" : "WD1596(19): Sculpture of Vishnu Trivikrama, Badami. Artist(s): Uknown." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003792013", "parent" : "032-003791993", "text" : "WD1596(20): Vaikuntha Vishnu; Ashtabhuja Vishnu, Cave III, Badami. Artist(s): Uknown." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003792014", "parent" : "032-003791993", "text" : "WD1596(21): Varaha Vishnu; Harihara, Cave III, Badami. Artist(s): Uknown." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003792015", "parent" : "032-003791993", "text" : "WD1596(22): Narasimha, Cave III, Badami. Ceiling panel with Shiva and Parvati in the centre; roundels on pillar, cave III, Badami. Artist(s): Uknown." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003792016", "parent" : "032-003791993", "text" : "WD1596(23): Ceiling panel with Indra in the centre. Scenes from the Epic-Churning of the ocean, etc, Cave III, Badami. Artist(s): Uknown." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003792017", "parent" : "032-003791993", "text" : "WD1596(24): Ceiling panels and Mithunas on pillar brackets, Cave III, Badami. Artist(s): Uknown." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003792018", "parent" : "032-003791993", "text" : "WD1596(25): Mithuna couples on pillar brackets, Cave III, Badami. Artist(s): Uknown." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003792019", "parent" : "032-003791993", "text" : "WD1596(26): Mithuna couples on pillar brackets, Cave III, Badami, (above), Cave II, Badami (below). Artist(s): Uknown." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003792020", "parent" : "032-003791993", "text" : "WD1596(27): Trivikrama Vishnu and Varaha, Cave II, Badami. Artist(s): Uknown." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003792021", "parent" : "032-003791993", "text" : "WD1596(28): Mithunas on pillar brackets and roundels from pillars and ceilings, Cave III, Badami. Artist(s): Uknown." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003792022", "parent" : "032-003791993", "text" : "WD1596(29): Dvarapalas, Cave II, Badami (above), Cave I, Badami. Artist(s): Uknown." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003792023", "parent" : "032-003791993", "text" : "WD1596(30): Ardhanari, Harihara, Cave I, Badami. Artist(s): Uknown." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003792024", "parent" : "032-003791993", "text" : "WD1596(31): Dvarapala, Dancing Shiva, Mahishasura Mardini, Cave I, Badami. Artist(s): Uknown." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-004343969", "parent" : "032-003791993", "text" : "WD1596(32): [Garuda (centre), Cave III, Badami]. Artist(s): Uknown." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-004343970", "parent" : "032-003791993", "text" : "WD1596(33): [Kumara, Naga, Ganesha and Mithunas from Cave I, Badami]. Artist(s): Uknown." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]

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Record Type (Level):

Fonds

Extent:

1 album

Digitised Content:

Languages:

English

Scripts:

Latin

Start Date:

1853

End Date:

1853

Date Range:

1853

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Physical Characteristics:

Medium: pen-and-ink; wash

Finding Aids:

Mildred Archer, British drawings in the India Office Library (London, 1969) Volume I-II, 397

Material Type:

Prints, Drawings and Paintings

Legal Status:

Not Public Record(s)

Subjects:

Architecture
Hindu Temples
Hindu divinities
Sculpture
Temples

Places:

Aihole, Badami, Karnataka, India