Basreliëf met Krishnayana aan de oostzijde van Candi Panataran by Isidore Kinsbergen

Basreliëf met Krishnayana aan de oostzijde van Candi Panataran Possibly 1867

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print, relief, photography, sculpture

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excavation photography

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print

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asian-art

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relief

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landscape

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photography

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ancient

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sculpture

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19th century

This photograph by Isidore Kinsbergen, taken around 1867, captures a detailed view of the bas-relief on the east side of the Candi Panataran, a Hindu temple in East Java. The relief depicts scenes from the Krishnayana, a Hindu epic about the life of Krishna. The intricate carvings show a variety of figures and events, showcasing the skill of ancient Javanese artisans and the enduring power of Hindu mythology. The photograph is a valuable historical record of the temple's architecture and religious art, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Java.

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