Archival records from Documentation of endangered temple art of Tamil Nadu (EAP692)
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Alagarkovil Kallagar Temple - Temple Art [17th Century]
In Alagar kovil the Kallagar temple mandapa (hall) built by stone is found on the South West side of the southern outer compound wall. It is called…
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Madurai Meenakshi Sundareswara temple [16th Century]
The Golden Lily Tank, the sacred tank of the Meenakshi Sundareswara temple surrounded by the gallery walls on the four sides had a number of…
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Narasingampatti - Chitrachavadi [17th Century]
A small Mandapa (Chavadi / Choultry) at Narasingampatti village near Madurai has the paintings of 17th century in its west and north inner walls.…
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"Adiyamankottai, Chenraya Perumal temple [17th Century]"
There are five galleries found in the hall (mandapa) that leads to the Sanctum Sanctorum. They have the paintings on its ceiling depicting the…
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Tirumalai (Jain complex)
The paintings must have been added between the 15th-17th centuries on the walls probably during Vijayanagar period and on the ceilings during Chola…
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Inner Mandapa Ceiling [17th Century]
The Ramayana panels are found on the ceilings of the central mandapa in addition to east, south, west and north walls and the ceiling of north east…
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Alagar kovil Kallalagar Outer Mandapa Walls [17th Century]
The next level of the murals are depicted in the four outer walls of the mandapa.
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Madurai Meenakshi Sundareswara temple [16th Century]
There are paintings of the Nayak period (17th century) on the ceiling of the Unjal Mandapa located to the west of the Golden Lily tank in the…
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Narasingampatti - Chitrachavadi [17th Century]
The Ramayana panels are found on the west and northern inner wall facing east and the northern wall facing south of the small mandapa called Chitra…
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"Adiyamankottai, Chenraya Perumal temple [17th Century]"
The paintings are found on the ceilings and ceiling side walls of five of the the mandapa galleries that are documented from south to north. The…
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Inner Mandapa Ceiling [17th Century]
The Vasantha Mandapa at Alagarkoil accommodates beautiful paintings of the Ramayana story. The central small pavilion within this Mandapa portrays…
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Alagar kovil Kallalagar Inner Mandapa Ceiling East [17th Century]
The portion around the central small pavilion has the continuous narration of the Ramayana episodes. It begins from the north eastern side of the…
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Alagar kovil Kallalagar Inner Mandapa Ceiling South [17th Century]
The birth scenes of Rama, Lakshmana, Bharatha and Satrughna and their holy bath are shown in the inner mandapa ceiling south. The new borns are…
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Alagar kovil Kallalagar Inner Mandapa Ceiling West [17th Century]
In the inner mandapa west ceiling the paintings portray the heroic acts of Rama and Lakshmana in order to protect the sacrificial spot (yaga) of…
