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WD3933
- Record Id:
- 040-003282388
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003282387
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100028181659.0x0031ff
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- WD3933
- Title:
-
Sketchbook containing 22 drawings made in 1941, including views, and studies of temple sculpture and wall paintings. Artist(s): Leyden, Rudolf von (1908-1983)
- Scope & Content:
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f.1 ‘Bijapur 16.II.41. Gaganmahal. Muharram procession. Bullock cart driver’.
Water-colour over pencil.
f.2 Standing female figure. ‘Cave III Badami 18.II. Fish design on Temple doorstep. Badami Krishna Temple 19.II.’
Sanguine pencil.
f.3 ‘Vijeyanagar 21.II 6 pm. Panorama from the King’s throne towards zenana.’
Water-colour.
f.4 Standing female figure. ‘Vijeyanagar King’s Throne, West side 21.II.’
Pencil.
f.5 Frieze of dancers and musicians. ‘Vijeyanagar King’s Throne S. Side 22.II.’
Sanguine pencil.
f.6 ‘Vijeyanagar. Tower in the Zenana 22.II.41’.
Water-colour.
f.7 ‘Rama bending Janka’s Bow. Hazara Rama Temple Vijeyanagar 22.II.’
Pencil with body colour.
f.7v ‘Bhotree leaf. 22.II.’
Pencil and wash with notes on camp view facing.
f.8 ‘My camp in Hampiar Tungabhadra. 22.II.’
Water-colour.
f.8v Temple carvings, Vijayanagar. ‘Achyuta Raja’s Temple. Kalyana mandapa. Figures on pillars Rangunath!’
Pencil.
Also plan with key ‘Vijeyanagar. Shiva shrine on the river near Sugriva’s cave. 23.II.’
Ink.
f.9 ‘Vijeyanagar 23.II. Vitthala Temple. Kalyana Mandapam. Ceiling ornament with paint. right Pillar in Kalyana Mandapam, Krishna and the Gopis.’
Pencil with water-colour.
f.10 ‘Small Vishnu Temple near River Somnathapur Mysore 1.III.41’.
Water-colour.
f.11 Architectural details, Chenna Kesava temple, Somnathpur, including Hoysala lion emblem.
Pencil and wash, ink and sanguine pencil.
f.12 ‘Nandi, Chamundi Hill, Mysore. 2.III.41.’
Water-colour.
f.12v ‘Daria Daulat Bagh, Seringapatam 3.III.41. Types from the big fresco of the Battle of Pollilur. British Infantry Man and Indian Swordsman. Indian Cavalry of Tippu Sultan. French Cavalry of Tippu Sultan.’
Crayon and ink.
f.13 Porticoed house and garden, and details of interior. ‘Mysore 4.III.41. Dr Heilig’s House, Government House Rd. about 1850’.
Water-colour and ink.
f.13v Plant studies.
Water-colours.
f.14 ‘Ooti 9.III.41. near Umbrella Tree looking north.’
Water-colour.
f.14v ‘Toda village near umbrella tree. Ooty 9.III’ and head study. ‘Toda’.
Pencil.
f.15 ‘Ooti. 9.III.41. near umbrella tree looking E.’
Water-colour.
f.15v Deer. ‘Samba Doe’.
Wash.
f.16 ‘Ooti-Cuddulor 10.III.41. Elephant ride.’
Water-colour.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003282387
040-003282388 - Is part of:
- WD3933-3934 : LEYDEN, RUDOLF von (1908-1983) Art historian specialising in the study of Indian playing cards. During the 1930s and 1940s, von…
WD3933 : Sketchbook containing 22 drawings made in 1941, including views, and studies of temple sculpture and wall paintings. Artist(s): Leyden,… - Hierarchy:
- 032-003282387[0001]/040-003282388
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: WD3933-3934
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 Item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Scripts:
- Not applicable
- Styles:
- Austrian school
European school - Start Date:
- 1941
- End Date:
- 1941
- Date Range:
- 1941
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Medium: mixed media
- Material Type:
- Prints, Drawings and Paintings
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Leyden, Rudolf von, 1908-1983
- Subjects:
- Architecture
Houses
Sculpture
Temples