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Art and Architecture of
Elephanta Island
Sachin Tiwary
Location
Nomenclature
Veermata Jijabai Bhosale Udyan & Zoo,
WALES, James (1747-1795),
Peter Anker Collection held in the Kulturhistorisk Museum at the University of Oslo, Norway
circa 190 5
Source http://digital.lib.uh.edu/u?/p15195coll29,168
Author University of Houston Digital Library
circa 1875
Institution showLeiden University Library
showRoyal Netherlands Institute of Southeast Asian and Caribbean Studies
Dr. Hirananda Sastri Published in India in 1934
Paper Pulp
Technique
for absorbing
the salt from
the stone
image
Trimurti
Saptamatrika
Andhakasura
Vadha
Yogishwara
Narration of the
mountain Kailash
holded by Ravan
Ganga Awataran
Kalyansundaram
Shiva-Parvati
in the Kailash hill
Brahma,
Basalt,
Prince of Wales
museum, Mumbai
Mural over the ceiling
Dwarapala, Main Sanctum
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Art and Architecture of Elephanta island, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India