Framed Print : Rooftops of Madura, India
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Rooftops of Madura, India
The distictive, beautiful, rooftops of houses and Hindu temples in Madura, India Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 7211745
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Hindu Hinduism Madura Roof Temples Towers
18"x14" Modern Frame
Transport yourself to the captivating rooftops of Madura, India with our exquisite Framed Print from Media Storehouse. This stunning vintage image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the distinctive beauty of the 1910s with intricately designed Hindu temples and red-tiled rooftops. Add a touch of timeless elegance to your home decor with this one-of-a-kind, rights managed print. Each frame is meticulously crafted to preserve the authenticity and vibrancy of the image, making it a perfect conversation starter and a cherished addition to any room.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 25.2cm (16" x 9.9")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the distinctive rooftops of Madura, a historic city in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu, circa 1910s. The image showcases a vibrant tapestry of Indian architecture, with red-tiled roofs of houses and towering, ornate temples coexisting harmoniously against the clear blue sky. The intricate designs and patterns of the temple towers, inspired by Hinduism's rich cultural heritage, stand out against the simple, yet elegant, sloping roofs of the houses. Madura, a city steeped in history and tradition, is renowned for its architectural grandeur. The city's temples, many of which date back to the Chola dynasty, are a testament to the region's artistic and religious significance. The temples, adorned with intricate carvings and gopurams (towering gateway structures), are not just places of worship but also architectural marvels that attract tourists from all over the world. The houses in this photograph, with their simple yet sturdy designs, reflect the local vernacular architecture. The use of locally sourced materials, such as laterite stone and thatch, is evident in the construction of these houses. The rooftops, often used as living spaces, provide a vantage point to observe the bustling city below. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the rich architectural and cultural heritage of Madura and India as a whole. The harmonious coexistence of religious and residential structures on the rooftops is a testament to the deep-rooted traditions and values of the people of Madura.
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