Framed Print : The Great Temple of Madura, India, 1930
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The Great Temple of Madura, India, 1930
Photograph showing the monumental sculpture of the Hindu Temple at Madura, India, c.1930. This temple was dedicated to Siva (Sundareshwara) and the fish-eyed goddess Minakshi
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Media ID 4373982
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C1930 Dedicated Eyed Goddess Hindu Madura Monumental Siva
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Discover the timeless beauty of "The Great Temple of Madura, India, 1930" with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the awe-inspiring sculpture of the Hindu Temple at Madura, dedicated to Lord Sundareshwara and the goddess Minakshi. Let this captivating image transport you to another era, adding a touch of history and culture to your home or office decor. Our museum-quality framed prints are made to last, ensuring your new acquisition remains a cherished piece for generations to come. Bring the rich heritage of India into your space and elevate your interiors with this stunning, rights-managed photograph.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.8cm x 24.4cm (7.4" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the grandeur and spiritual significance of The Great Temple of Madurai, a renowned Hindu temple complex located in the city of Madurai, India. Dedicated to the deities Sundareshwara (Lord Shiva) and Minakshi (the fish-eyed goddess), this temple is a testament to the rich cultural heritage and historical importance of the region. Built predominantly between the 13th and 16th centuries, The Great Temple of Madurai is a marvel of Dravidian architecture. The monumental sculpture in this photograph showcases the intricate carvings and ornate details that adorn the temple's walls, pillars, and gopurams (towering gateway structures). The temple complex spans over 60 acres and is surrounded by a large moat filled with water, adding to its grandeur and mystique. Minakshi, the fish-eyed goddess, is believed to have appeared in a fish during a divine hunt, and her temple is renowned for its unique architectural features, including the Thousand Pillar Hall and the Meenakshi Amman Temple. This photograph, taken around 1930, offers a glimpse into the past, providing us with a deeper appreciation for the history, art, and spirituality that continue to thrive in India. The Great Temple of Madurai is not only a significant pilgrimage site for Hindus but also a popular tourist destination, drawing visitors from around the world who seek to experience the beauty, history, and spirituality of this remarkable place.
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