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Relief from one of the cave temples at Mahabalipuram, UNESCO World Heritage Site
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Relief from one of the cave temples at Mahabalipuram, UNESCO World Heritage Site
Relief from one of the cave temples at Mahabalipuram, UNESCO World Heritage Site, near Madras, India, Asia
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© John Henry Claude Wilson J H C Wilson
Carved Carvings Cattle Cave Caves Hindu Hinduism Mahabalipuram Relief Reliefs Temples Milking
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This print showcases a remarkable relief from one of the cave temples at Mahabalipuram, a distinguished UNESCO World Heritage Site located near Madras in India. The intricate carving on this stone artwork depicts a scene deeply rooted in Hinduism and evokes a sense of religious significance. In this image, we witness the artistry and craftsmanship that went into creating this masterpiece. A cow, considered sacred in Hindu culture, is depicted being milked by an individual. The attention to detail is awe-inspiring as every curve and contour of the cattle's body has been meticulously carved. The vibrant colors captured in this horizontal photograph bring out the richness of the stone carving against its backdrop within the cave temple. It serves as a testament to both ancient Indian architecture and artistic traditions. Mahabalipuram itself is renowned for its stunning collection of temples and caves adorned with such exquisite carvings. This destination attracts travelers from around the world who seek to immerse themselves in India's rich cultural heritage. John Henry Claude Wilson/Robert Harding has skillfully captured this moment through his lens, allowing us to appreciate not only the beauty but also the historical significance behind these reliefs found within Mahabalipuram's cave temples.
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