Basreliëf in de zuid muur van de Borobudur by Isidore Kinsbergen

Basreliëf in de zuid muur van de Borobudur Possibly 1873 - 1879

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aged paper

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toned paper

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historic architecture

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unrealistic statue

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carved into stone

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golden font

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watercolor

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historical font

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statue

This photograph, taken by Isidore Kinsbergen between 1873 and 1879, depicts a bas-relief carving on the south wall of the Borobudur temple in Java, Indonesia. The intricate design showcases a scene from Buddhist mythology, featuring numerous figures engaged in various activities. The photograph captures the fine details of the sculpture, showcasing the artistry of the ancient Javanese craftsmen. The bas-relief, like the Borobudur temple itself, is a significant example of Mahayana Buddhist art and architecture, attracting visitors and scholars interested in exploring the rich history and cultural heritage of Indonesia.

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