View of the Kesava Temple complex, showing the Kesava Temple in the centre of a courtyard and surrounded by hypostyle halls, Somenathapura (now Somnathpur), India

People:

Barton, Son & Co. (photographic studio)
Baleya (role unspecified)
Yalamasaya (role unspecified)
Bamaya (role unspecified)
Nanjay (role unspecified)
Chaudeya (role unspecified)
Mallitamma (role unspecified)
Bharmaya (role unspecified)
Masanitamma (role unspecified)

Title:

View of the Kesava Temple complex, showing the Kesava Temple in the centre of a courtyard and surrounded by hypostyle halls, Somenathapura (now Somnathpur), India

Date:

1906 or before

Form:
photographs

Quantity / Object type:
1 photograph(s)

Technique and media:

Platinum print

Dimensions:

comp.: 22.4 x 27.8 cm secondary support: 24.1 x 29.0 cm tertiary support: 35.6 x 44.4 cm

Reference number:

PH1980:0100:031

Point of View:

exterior view

Physical characteristics and technical requirements:

- A border impressed on the secondary support frames the photograph.

Inscription:

imprinted - in typescript, in black ink, on the tertiary support, l.l.: "BARTON, SON & CO."; l.r.: "BANGALORE"; b.: with title

Location:

Somnathpur; Karnataka; India;

Subject:

architecture

Subject Descriptive Terms:

courtyard
entrance
temple
steps
hypostyle halls
temple complex
columns (architectural elements)
vimana
soapstone

Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

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