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Pagoda of Brihadeeswarar Temple or Peruvudaiyar
Pagoda of Brihadeeswarar Temple or Peruvudaiyar Kovil, Thanjavur, 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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Andrea Bernieri Ferrario Giulio Hindu Pagoda Peoples Tanjore Thanjavur
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Discover the rich history and architectural beauty of the Brihadeeswarar Temple in Thanjavur, India, through our exquisite Media Storehouse photographic prints. This captivating image of the temple's iconic pagoda, also known as Peruvudaiyar Kovil, is brought to you by Mary Evans Prints Online. Meticulously hand-coloured and derived from Andrea Bernieri's 17th-century copperplate engraving, our print offers a unique and authentic glimpse into the past. Add a touch of history and culture to your space with this stunning, rights-managed photographic print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 17.4cm (11" x 6.9")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: "A Handcoloured Copperplate Illustration of the Pagoda of Brihadeeswarar Temple, Thanjavur, India, by Andrea Bernieri (1844)" The captivating image before you is a handcoloured copperplate drawing and engraving of the Pagoda of Brihadeeswarar Temple, also known as Peruvudaiyar Kovil, located in Thanjavur, India. This magnificent structure, a testament to ancient Hindu architectural prowess, was meticulously captured by the skilled Italian artist, Andrea Bernieri, as part of Giulio Ferrario's "Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World," published in Florence, Italy, in 1844. The Pagoda of Brihadeeswarar Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is renowned for its architectural grandeur and intricate carvings. Constructed during the Chola dynasty, this temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is considered one of the finest examples of Dravidian architecture. The temple complex is composed of a series of enclosed courts, shrines, and the central tower or 'vimana,' which is the focus of this illustration. The handcoloured copperplate technique employed by Bernieri adds a vibrant and intricate dimension to the image, enhancing the details of the temple's towering structure, ornate carvings, and the surrounding lush greenery. The illustration offers a unique glimpse into the architectural beauty and historical significance of the Pagoda of Brihadeeswarar Temple, which continues to captivate visitors and scholars alike. This exquisite piece of art not only serves as a visual representation of the temple but also offers a window into the rich cultural heritage of India during the 19th century. The meticulous attention to detail and the use of handcolouring techniques make this illustration a valuable addition to any collection of historical and artistic works.
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