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South west front of the great temple at Halebid

Photograph
mid 19th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Photograph , a detailed image of the South West front of the great temple at Halebid.

Object details

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Object type
TitleSouth west front of the great temple at Halebid (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Photograph
Brief description
Photograph of Northern Vimana at Halebid, Karnataka, India, 19th century
Physical description
Photograph , a detailed image of the South West front of the great temple at Halebid.
Dimensions
  • Height: 28.2cm
  • Width: 34.9cm
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.
Subject depicted
Place depicted
Collection
Accession number
48476A

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Record createdJune 17, 2003
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