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Hindoo Temple at Madura, plate XVI from Oriental Scenery
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Hindoo Temple at Madura, plate XVI from Oriental Scenery
STC195049 Hindoo Temple at Madura, plate XVI from Oriental Scenery, published 1798 (coloured aquatint) by Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22340546
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Elaborate Hindoostan Hindu Hinduism Hindustan Madurai Relief Sculpture
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This print showcases the mesmerizing beauty of the Hindoo Temple at Madura, a true testament to the rich cultural heritage of India. Plate XVI from Oriental Scenery, published in 1798 by Thomas Daniell, transports us back in time to witness this architectural marvel. The towering structure stands tall against the backdrop of a clear blue sky, exuding an air of grandeur and spirituality. Every intricate detail is brought to life through the artistry of coloured aquatint, capturing our attention and igniting our curiosity. As we delve deeper into the image, we are drawn towards the elaborate relief sculptures adorning every inch of this sacred place. The craftsmanship is awe-inspiring; each figure seems to come alive with its own unique story and symbolism rooted in Hinduism. Located in Tamil Nadu state's enchanting city of Madurai, this temple serves as a beacon for devotees seeking solace and spiritual enlightenment. Its significance within Indian culture cannot be overstated – it represents centuries-old traditions that have shaped millions of lives. Through this remarkable photograph, Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate not only the physical beauty but also the profound cultural significance embedded within these ancient walls. It reminds us that art has no boundaries; it transcends time and connects people across generations. This print is a window into history – an invitation to explore India's vibrant past while celebrating its enduring legacy.
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