Title(s)

Gopuram of a temple at Hampi, Karnataka, India

Object type

• photomechanical print
• page

Object number

RP-F-2001-7-439-7

Inscriptions / marks

• caption: ‘PORCH AT BEEJANUGGER. (Sixteenth Century.)/ From a Photograph by Dr. Neill.’

Artist

• photographer: Dr. Neil (mentioned on object)
• print maker: anonymous

Place

Hampi

Dating

c. 1864 - in or before 1869

Material

• paper

Technique

Woodburytype

Measurements

height 145 mm × width 102 mm

What

• façade (of house or building)
• tower, clock tower ~ monumental adornment
• temple, shrine ~ Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism

Credit line

• Purchased with the support of the Mondriaan Stichting, the Prins Bernhard Cultuurfonds, the VSBfonds, the Paul Huf Fonds/Rijksmuseum Fonds and the Egbert Kunstfonds

Acquisition

purchase 2001

Copyright

Public domain

Is part of

• Illustrations of various styles of Indian architecture (RP-F-2001-7-439)