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Sculptures in the Thirumalai Nayak Palace, Madurai, India
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Sculptures in the Thirumalai Nayak Palace, Madurai, India
Sculptures in the Thirumalai Nayak Palace, ancient residence of Raja Raja Thirumalai sowri at Madurai, India. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, Florence, Italy, 1844
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1. Title: Sculptures in the Thirumalai Nayak Palace, Madurai, India This image, hand-drawn and engraved by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, published in Florence, Italy, in 1844, offers a glimpse into the rich artistic heritage of the Thirumalai Nayak Palace in Madurai, India. The Thirumalai Nayak Palace, an ancient residence of Raja Raja Thirumalai Sowri, stands proudly in the heart of Madurai, a city steeped in history and culture. This magnificent architectural masterpiece, built during the 17th century, is renowned for its intricate sculptural details and grandeur. The image showcases a column adorned with exquisite sculptures, a testament to the artistic prowess of the Nayak dynasty. The intricate carvings depict various deities, mythological figures, and celestial beings, reflecting the deep-rooted spiritual and cultural traditions of the region. The delicate hand-colouring adds an extra layer of vibrancy and depth to the already stunning artwork. Giulio Ferrario, an Italian antiquarian and ethnographer, created this collection of hand-drawn and engraved illustrations to document the diverse costumes and cultures of the world. The inclusion of the Thirumalai Nayak Palace in his work underscores the global reach and influence of Indian art and architecture during the 19th century. Today, the Thirumalai Nayak Palace stands as a symbol of Madurai's rich history and artistic legacy, attracting visitors from all corners of the world. This image serves as a reminder of the enduring beauty and significance of this ancient palace and the cultural treasures it holds.
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