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Title: Figuren an einem Krischnatempel in Madras
Sculptures on the Krishna Temple in Madras
Date Created and/or Issued: 1926-09-01/1928
Publication Information: University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution: University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection: International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Rights Information: Contact the Archives of mission21 at address mentioned or at info@bmpix.org.
Klein & Peyerl, Madras
info@bmarchives.org
mission21
mission21, Missionsstrasse 21, CH-4003 Basel, Switzerland, tel. (+41 61 260 22 42), fax (+4161 260 22 68)
Description: Annotation translation: "The rock-carved relief in Malabalipuram is known as 'Arjuna's penance'." [East Coast, near Madras. FM 06.1989. Indication from Heidrun Brückner, Cf. photo 7189.]
Annotation: "Als 'Arjuna's penance' bezeichnetes Fels-Relief in Mahabalipuram [Ostküste nahe Madras. FM 06.1989. Hinweis von Heidrun Brückner Cf. Photo 7189]."
Stamped: "Museum der Basler Mission, Basel, Missionsstrasse 21."
Type: image
Format: b/w positive, paper print, gelatin-silver
11.5 x 15.9 cm.
Identifier: impa-m23809 [Legacy record ID]
impa-abmpix-3357
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m23809
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/impa-abmpix-3357.jpg
Subject: Krishna (deity)
Architectural art
Deity, representation of
Elephant, representation of
Hinduism
Wall decoration
Rock
Place: 1926-09-01/1928
Mahabalipuram
Source: C-30.83.015 [Reference number]
Relation: Historical Photographs from the Basel Mission
India. III a.1. Religion. Temples. 2. Deities. 3. Sacred ponds or tanks
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
impa-m15099; impa-m17398
mission 21 / Basel Mission

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