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Columns and statue of Vishnu in one of the cave temples of Badami, India (rotogravure)
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Columns and statue of Vishnu in one of the cave temples of Badami, India (rotogravure)
7185028 Columns and statue of Vishnu in one of the cave temples of Badami, India (rotogravure) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Columns and statue of Vishnu in one of the cave temples of Badami, India. Illustration from Les Civilisations de l Inde, by Dr Gustave Le Bon (Librairie de Firmin-Didiot et Cie, Paris, 1887).); © Look and Learn
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This print showcases the grandeur of one of the cave temples in Badami, India. The image features a mesmerizing sight of intricately carved columns and an awe-inspiring statue of Vishnu, the Hindu god known as the preserver and protector of the universe. The photograph, taken by a French School artist in the 19th century, captures the architectural brilliance and cultural significance of this ancient temple. The rotogravure technique used to reproduce this image adds depth and texture to every detail, enhancing its visual impact. The temple's columns stand tall with exquisite carvings that depict mythical creatures, divine beings, and intricate patterns. They serve as a testament to the skilled craftsmanship prevalent during that era. Atop one such column stands a majestic statue of Vishnu himself - his serene expression exuding divinity and grace. This artwork is part of Dr Gustave Le Bon's book "Les Civilisations de l'Inde" published in Paris in 1887. It offers readers a glimpse into India's rich history and religious heritage through stunning engravings like this one. As we admire this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' private collection today, it reminds us not only of India's architectural marvels but also serves as a window into its vibrant culture and spiritual traditions.
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