Showing posts with label Bhuvaneswar. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Bhuvaneswar. Show all posts

15.4.12

Hindu temples at Bhuvaneswar


The city of Bhuvaneswar, capital of the Indian state of Orissa, situated in the eastern peninsula of Hindustan, has a temple of Hindu religion which exhibits a remarkable architectural value.

A cidade de Bhuvaneswar, capital do Estado Indiano de Orissa, situado no leste da Península do Hindustão, possui templo da religião Hindu de assinalável valor arquitetónico.


Unknown-'general views of temples at Bhuvaneswar (Orissa), July 1820-watercolor'
London-British Library

Unknown-'Bhuvaneswar, the temple City of Siva'-engraving-ca 1830

Thomas Colmar Dibdin (1810-1893) after James Ferguson (1808-1886)-'great temple Bobaneswar'-lithography-ca 1850   from James Ferguson; Picturesque illustrations of ancient architecture of Hindustan

Alexandre de Bar (19th century)-'the great temple of Bhuvaneshwara'-engraving-1869
From Revue 'Le Tour du Monde'

Alexandre de Bar (19th century)-'temples of Bhovaneshwar'-1892   in W. W. Birdsall; The world: its cities and peoples