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Grand Temple of the Bull, Tanjore, India, 1847. Artist: Kirchner
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Grand Temple of the Bull, Tanjore, India, 1847. Artist: Kirchner
Grand Temple of the Bull, Tanjore, India, 1847. Illustration from The History of China and India, by Miss Corner, (Dean and Co, London, 1847)
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This print transports us back to the enchanting Grand Temple of the Bull in Tanjore, India, circa 1847. The artist Kirchner beautifully captures the architectural grandeur of this sacred Hindu temple, showcasing its intricate details and imposing presence against a serene landscape backdrop. The image is an illustration from "The History of China and India" by Miss Julia Corner, published by Dean and Co. in London during the 19th century. It offers a glimpse into the rich religious heritage of Tamil Nadu as it showcases Nandi, the revered bull deity associated with Lord Shiva. As we gaze upon this monochrome engraving, we are reminded of the profound significance that religion holds in Indian culture. The majestic temple stands tall as a testament to centuries-old traditions and beliefs. Through careful composition and attention to detail, Kirchner has masterfully brought this historical moment to life on paper. Each line etched with precision tells a story of devotion and spirituality that continues to resonate today. Let this evocative print transport you to an era long gone but never forgotten - where artistry meets spirituality amidst timeless architecture.
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