Western front of the great temple at Halebid
Photograph
mid 19th century (made)
mid 19th century (made)
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A detailed image highlighting the relief sculpture of the western front of the great temple at Halebid.
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Title | Western front of the great temple at Halebid (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Photograph |
Brief description | Photograph of relief sculture at Halebid temple, Karnataka, India, 19th century |
Physical description | A detailed image highlighting the relief sculpture of the western front of the great temple at Halebid. |
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Object history | The temples at Halebid are dedicated to Lord Shiva. Built during the Hoysala dynasty ca. 12th to 13th century, this architectural site represents some of the finest forms of Indian sculpture. |
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Accession number | 48482A |
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Record created | June 17, 2003 |
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