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The portico carved of a temple in Tripetty (or Tirupati, in Andhra Pradesh)
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The portico carved of a temple in Tripetty (or Tirupati, in Andhra Pradesh)
LSE4328764 The portico carved of a temple in Tripetty (or Tirupati, in Andhra Pradesh), an important place of Hindu pilgrimage. Engraving to illustrate the journey to the meridional provinces of India, by Alfred Grandidier, in 1862-1864, published in " le tour du monde", under the direction of Edouard Charton, Hachette, Paris 1869.Collection 1869.Collection Selva. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The portico carved of a temple in Tripetty (or Tirupati, in Andhra Pradesh), an important place of Hindu pilgrimage. Engraving to illustrate the journey to the meridional provinces of India, by Alfred Grandidier, in 1862-1864, published in " le tour du monde", under the direction of Edouard Charton, Hachette, Paris 1869.Collection 1869.Collection Selva.); Photo eLeonard de Selva; out of copyright
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This print showcases the exquisite portico of a temple in Tripetty, also known as Tirupati, located in Andhra Pradesh, India. The intricate carvings on the portico highlight the rich cultural heritage and architectural brilliance of this important Hindu pilgrimage site. The image is an engraving from Alfred Grandidier's renowned work "Journey to the Meridional Provinces of India" published in 1869 under the direction of Edouard Charton. This historical piece provides a glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the beauty and significance of this sacred place over a century ago. The attention to detail captured by Unknown Artist, who created this 19th-century engraving, is truly remarkable. Every curve and pattern on the temple's entrance reflects devotion and craftsmanship that has stood the test of time. As we gaze upon this photograph today, we are transported back to an era when exploration was at its peak. The grandeur of Indian architecture shines through as we imagine pilgrims flocking to this holy site seeking spiritual solace. Leonard de Selva's skillful photography brings out every nuance in this stunning artwork. Through his lens, we can almost feel ourselves standing before those intricately carved doors, marveling at their magnificence. This print serves as a reminder not only of our shared human history but also highlights how art can transcend time and connect us with cultures far removed from our own.
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