Lumaree Temple, Benares #1196
Artist
Bourne, Samuel
Date1860s-1880s
Location depictedBenares, India
MediumPhotograph
ClassificationsVisual Works
Credit LineGift of Mrs. F.H. Brown (from Elihu Taft Estate)
Object number1948.30.5
DescriptionPhotograph of facade and doorway of the Lumaree Temple in Benares, India; thirty-six squares and rectangles carved in the facade, with sculpture and carving of different animals and deities in each; on a pedestal in front of the doorway is a winged animal, 2.7 cm high in the photograph; there is a person in white, facing sideways, sitting on the doorstepOn View
Not on viewCollections
P Desbois
19th century