Hinduist Collection (#3)

Bust of a Yogini, 800-900 (sandstone)
7130109 Bust of a Yogini, 800-900 (sandstone) by Indian School, (9th century); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Bust of a Yogini, 800-900 Pratihara period, sandstone, central India)

Vishnu, 1100-1200, (black shale)
7130107 Vishnu, 1100-1200, (black shale) by Indian School, (12th century); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Vishnu, 1100-1200, Pala period, black shale)

The Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara, aka the Sanchi torso, about 900 (sandstone)
7130098 The Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara, aka the Sanchi torso, about 900 (sandstone) by Indian School, (10th century); Victoria & Albert Museum, London

Vishnu as Varaha, 10th century (sandstone)
1071750 Vishnu as Varaha, 10th century (sandstone) by Indian School, (10th century); 142.2402844806x66.0401320803x26.0350520701 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; gift of David T

The Narsinha Avatara of Vishnu (engraving)
7182576 The Narsinha Avatara of Vishnu (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Narsinha Avatara of Vishnu)

Great Hindu temple, 1835 (engraving)
7268719 Great Hindu temple, 1835 (engraving) by Payne, Albert Henry (1812-1902); 19.5x29.5 cm; JMK Archiv, Bremen, Germany; (add.info.: Image caption Great Hindu Temple by Tritchencore in Hindostan)

Kali Dancing on Shiva
HSC207115 Kali Dancing on Shiva by Indian School; Horniman Museum, London, UK; Photo © Heini Schneebeli

Ghat Hurdwar, c. 1850
7262317 Ghat Hurdwar, c.1850 by Metzeroth, Bernhard (1813-48); 10.9x16.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Bernhard Metzeroth (1813-1848) Caption Ghat Hurdwar, Aus d. Kunstanst. D. Bibliogr

Elephanta, c. 1835 (engraving)
7262269 Elephanta, c.1835 (engraving) by Grunewald, Ernst Friedrich (1801-48); 9.9x15.0 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Ernst Friedrich Grunewald (1801-1848) Captions Elephanta and Aus d

Entrance gate of Gwalior Fort, India (chromolitho)
7185017 Entrance gate of Gwalior Fort, India (chromolitho) by Le Bon, Gustave (1841-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: Entrance gate of Gwalior Fort, India)

Bronze doors of the Royal Palace of Patan (Lalitpur), Nepal (chromolitho)
7185019 Bronze doors of the Royal Palace of Patan (Lalitpur), Nepal (chromolitho) by Le Bon, Gustave (1841-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bronze doors of the Royal Palace of Patan (Lalitpur)

Patan Durbar Square, Lalitpur, Nepal (chromolitho)
7185014 Patan Durbar Square, Lalitpur, Nepal (chromolitho) by Le Bon, Gustave (1841-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: Patan Durbar Square, Lalitpur, Nepal)

The Hindu god Krishna carried by the Gopis (engraving)
7147539 The Hindu god Krishna carried by the Gopis (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Hindu god Krishna carried by the Gopis)

Statue of the sacred cow Nandi at the Hindu Brihadisvara Temple, Thanjavur, India (engraving)
7147535 Statue of the sacred cow Nandi at the Hindu Brihadisvara Temple, Thanjavur, India (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Hindus bathing in the sacred waters of the River Ganges from the ghats of Benares (Varanasi), India (engraving)
7147547 Hindus bathing in the sacred waters of the River Ganges from the ghats of Benares (Varanasi), India (engraving) by German School

Mahadeva destroying Tripurasura (engraving)
7182603 Mahadeva destroying Tripurasura (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mahadeva destroying Tripurasura)

Vishnu with Lakshmi and Satyavama on Ananta Naga, Eternity (engraving)
7182598 Vishnu with Lakshmi and Satyavama on Ananta Naga, Eternity (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vishnu with Lakshmi and Satyavama on Ananta Naga)

Bhairava and Saraswati (engraving)
7182594 Bhairava and Saraswati (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bhairava and Saraswati)

A Female at the Ceremony of Linga Puja in Honor of Mahadeva (engraving)
7182591 A Female at the Ceremony of Linga Puja in Honor of Mahadeva (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Saraswati (engraving)
7182587 Saraswati (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Saraswati. Illustration for The Hindu Pantheon by Edward Moore (new edn, Higginbotham)

Hanuman and Ravana (engraving)
7182574 Hanuman and Ravana (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hanuman and Ravana)

Surya Buddha (engraving)
7182563 Surya Buddha (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Surya Buddha. Illustration for The Hindu Pantheon by Edward Moore (new edn, Higginbotham)

Great Buddhist Tope at Sanchi (engraving)
7182562 Great Buddhist Tope at Sanchi (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Great Buddhist Tope at Sanchi)

Vishnu Puja (engraving)
7182554 Vishnu Puja (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vishnu Puja. Illustration for The Hindu Pantheon by Edward Moore (new edn, Higginbotham)

Gayatri or Secret Prayer (engraving)
7182548 Gayatri or Secret Prayer (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gayatri or Secret Prayer)

Wooden Pillar in the Palace at Mudubidery, or Moorbidry, near Mangalore in Kanara (engraving)
7182547 Wooden Pillar in the Palace at Mudubidery, or Moorbidry, near Mangalore in Kanara (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Angkor Vat, Tour d angle du second etage (engraving)
7179842 Angkor Vat, Tour d angle du second etage (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Angkor Vat, Tour d angle du second etage)

Maison Hindoue, Exposition de 1889 (engraving)
7179839 Maison Hindoue, Exposition de 1889 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Maison Hindoue, Exposition de 1889)

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)

Hindu dance (engraving)
7185018 Hindu dance (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hindu dance. Illustration from Les Civilisations de l Inde)

Ruins of Martand Sun Temple, Kashmir (colour litho)
7157633 Ruins of Martand Sun Temple, Kashmir (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ruins of the Hindu Martand Sun Temple, Kashmirr)

Indra, god in Hinduism, Buddhism and Jainism, mounted on his white elephant Airavata (engraving)
7147549 Indra, god in Hinduism, Buddhism and Jainism, mounted on his white elephant Airavata (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Indra, god in Hinduism)

Hindu temple complex of Baroli, India (engraving)
7147546 Hindu temple complex of Baroli, India (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hindu temple complex of Baroli, India)

Kamadeva, Hindu god of love and desire (engraving)
7147538 Kamadeva, Hindu god of love and desire (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kamadeva, Hindu god of love and desire)

The Seven Pagodas, Mahabalipur near Sadras (engraving)
7182609 The Seven Pagodas, Mahabalipur near Sadras (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Seven Pagodas, Mahabalipur near Sadras)

Narayana (engraving)
7182590 Narayana (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Narayana. Illustration for The Hindu Pantheon by Edward Moore (new edn, Higginbotham)

Ganesha and Saraswati (engraving)
7182588 Ganesha and Saraswati (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ganesha and Saraswati)

Durga slaying Mahishasura (engraving)
7182581 Durga slaying Mahishasura (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Durga slaying Mahishasura)

Bala Krishna (engraving)
7182569 Bala Krishna (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bala Krishna. Illustration for The Hindu Pantheon by Edward Moore (new edn, Higginbotham)

Krishna uplifts the Mountain Goverdhana (engraving)
7182567 Krishna uplifts the Mountain Goverdhana (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Krishna uplifts the Mountain Goverdhana)

Vishnu and Lakshmi on Sesha or Ananta contemplating the Creation with Brahma springing on a Lotus from his Navel to
7182600 Vishnu and Lakshmi on Sesha or Ananta contemplating the Creation with Brahma springing on a Lotus from his Navel to perform it (engraving) by English School

Mahadeva and Parvati on Kailasa (engraving)
7182593 Mahadeva and Parvati on Kailasa (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mahadeva and Parvati on Kailasa)

Vishnu and Lakshmi, Siva and Parvati, Brahma and Saraswati (engraving)
7182589 Vishnu and Lakshmi, Siva and Parvati, Brahma and Saraswati (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vishnu and Lakshmi, Siva and Parvati)

Ganesa, Son of Siva and Parvati, the God of Prudence and Policy (engraving)
7182583 Ganesa, Son of Siva and Parvati, the God of Prudence and Policy (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ganesa, Son of Siva and Parvati)

Kartikeya (engraving)
7182580 Kartikeya (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kartikeya. Illustration for The Hindu Pantheon by Edward Moore (new edn, Higginbotham)

The Two First Avataras of Vishnu in the Forms of a Fish or Matsyavatara and Boar or Varahavatara (engraving)
7182578 The Two First Avataras of Vishnu in the Forms of a Fish or Matsyavatara and Boar or Varahavatara (engraving) by English School

Radha and Krishna (engraving)
7182568 Radha and Krishna (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Radha and Krishna)

Hindu worshipping the Ganges (engraving)
7181310 Hindu worshipping the Ganges (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hindu worshipping the Ganges)

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"Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Hinduism in India: From Ajanta Caves to Ellora" Immerse yourself in the mesmerizing world of Hinduism as we journey through the vibrant cultural heritage of India. Our first stop takes us to the awe-inspiring Ajanta Caves, specifically Cave 10, where intricate details reveal the Trimurti - three forms of Brahma. Witnessing this divine representation is a testament to the artistic brilliance and spiritual depth that permeates these ancient caves. Next on our itinerary is the Shri Mahalasa Narayani Temple in Mardol, Goa. Dating back to the 18th century, this architectural marvel stands as a symbol of devotion and reverence towards Goddess Mahalasa Narayani. The temple's ornate carvings and sacred atmosphere transport visitors into a realm where faith intertwines with artistry. As we venture further into history, we encounter Maharana Amar Singh of Mewar at Eklingji temple. This exquisite depiction from c. 1695 showcases gouache with gold and silver on paper, capturing not only regality but also spirituality within one frame. The Om mantra holds immense significance in Hinduism, representing cosmic vibrations and universal harmony. A stunning example from the 19th century features figures of deities intricately painted using gouache with gold on paper – an embodiment of divinity encapsulated within sacred syllables. Delving deeper into mythology, a late 19th-early 20th-century artwork presents Lord Ganesha seated amidst his devoted attendants. This captivating portrayal exemplifies Ganesha's role as both remover of obstacles and bestower of blessings upon his devotees. Krishna's enchanting tales come alive through two distinct artworks.