Cave Temple
- Title:
- Cave Temple
Cave 16 - Alternate Title:
- Kailashnatha (Kailasa temple)
- Collection:
- Beyond the Taj: Architectural Traditions and Landscape Experience in South Asia
- Date:
- ca. 200 BCE-800 CE
- Location:
- Ajanta (Maharashtra, India)
- Country:
- India
- ID Number:
- MCD_00902
- Call Number:
- B-Q5 Aja 3.4 Cav16 4b-1
- File Name:
- MCD_00902.jpg
- Style/Period:
- Vakataka Dynasty
- Work Type:
- cave temples
drawing - Subject:
- Drawings
cave temples - Image View Description:
- Persp. dwg.: stone drawing by T. C. Dibdin of interior of the cave
- Description:
- Drawings from sketches made on the spot by Fergusson, 1838-1839. Dates: 2nd C. BCE-8th C. CE. Built by Varahadeva, minister of Harishena.
- Notes:
- Image and original data maintained by the Cornell University Library. This digital collection is a result of a long-term collaboration between Professor Bonnie G. MacDougall, Department of Architecture and Margaret N. Webster, Director of the George W. & Adelaide Knight Visual Resources Facility in the College of Architecture, Art and Planning.
- Source:
- Image: Rock Cut Temples of India
Mitra, Debala
Ajanta
New Delhi: Archaeological Survey of India
1968
Annex
NA6008.A35 M68 1968 - Bibliography:
- Rock Cut Temples of India
- Cite As:
- Bonnie and Robert MacDougall papers, #15-2-4397. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
- Repository:
- Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
- Format:
- Image
- Rights:
- This image is believed to be in the public domain by virtue of the image’s original publication date, and is presented by Cornell University Library under the Guidelines for Using Text, Images, Audio, and Video from Cornell University Library Collections (http://hdl.handle.net/1813.001/CULCopyright). The image was digitized by Cornell University Library between 2004-2007 from a volume from the library’s own collections or the collection of Bonnie G. MacDougall. For more information about these volumes, please contact rareref@cornell.edu. Responsibility for making an independent legal assessment of an item and securing any necessary permissions ultimately rests with persons desiring to use the item.