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WD1092(25)
- Record Id:
- 040-003791983
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003791958
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100117343227.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100162037037.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- WD1092(25)
- Title:
- Cave 7, Sculptures on Left Wall of Antechamber. Artist(s): Gill, Robert (c.1824-1875).
- Scope & Content:
- Pencil drawing of the sculptures on the left wall of the antechamber of Cave 7 at Ajanta, from an Album of 26 ground plans of the Ajanta caves and 16 folios of drawings of sculpture and architectural details in the Ajanta caves, by Capt. R. Gill, dated c.1850. Cave 7 is a monastery from the late fifth century. This drawing depicts the Buddha figures seated on lotus flowers in different attitudes that are carved on the left wall of the antechamber. Below, in the middle, a Buddha figure is seen seated on a lotus, the stalk of which is held by two Nagas.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003791958
040-003791983 - Is part of:
- WD1092 : Album of 26 ground plans of the Ajanta caves and 16 folios of drawings of sculpture and architectural details in the Ajanta caves.…
WD1092(25) : Cave 7, Sculptures on Left Wall of Antechamber. Artist(s): Gill, Robert (c.1824-1875). - Hierarchy:
- 032-003791958[0025]/040-003791983
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: WD1092
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100162037037.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1850
- End Date:
- 1855
- Date Range:
- c 1850
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Appointment required to view these records. Please consult Asian and African Studies Print Room staff.
- Physical Characteristics:
- Pencil on paper; 67.5 x 48.2 cm
- Material Type:
- Prints, Drawings and Paintings
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)