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May 15 20182018-05-15May 15 20182018-05-15July 30 20082008-07-30 +1 copiesMay 15 20182018-05-15May 15 20182018-05-15A tall, multi-tiered gopuram of a South Indian temple dominates the frame, its tower densely covered with painted stucco figures of deities, animals and mythic beings in red, blue, green, yellow and white. The lower stone base is carved with pilasters and niches. A green tree stands at right beside a white-walled building under a clear pale sky, with a low brick wall at left. In the foreground at bottom left, a partially visible child with dark hair stands near the gate, and a small hand or person edge appears at the bottom. Overall the scene is a daytime temple exterior.2012-07-23May 15 20182018-05-15A colourful multi-tiered gopuram, the ornate entrance tower of a South Indian temple, rises against a pale blue sky. Its upper levels are densely covered with painted stucco sculptures of deities, figures and animals in red, blue, green, yellow and white. The stone base below has a dark recessed doorway with plain brown carved pillars. A bare paved courtyard in the foreground is empty of people. No physical people or identifiable a person figure are visible.2012-07-23Photograph of a tall, richly painted South Indian temple gopuram (gateway tower) with tiers of colourful sculpted figures of deities, animals and mythic scenes in red, blue, green, yellow and white. The brown stone base holds a dark entrance doorway, with a white bull carved among figures on the lower frieze. Pale sky and a utility pole are visible at the sides. No people are present.2012-09-11May 15 20182018-05-15A brightly painted Hindu temple gopuram, a tiered tower covered in colourful sculpted deities and figures in red, green, yellow, blue and white, rises above a stone-walled temple entrance. A small stone pavilion with pillars stands at right beside a tree, and a few people are visible near the lower right corner. Pale sky and a flat paved courtyard frame the scene.2012-07-23A photograph of a tall, richly painted South Indian gopuram, the tiered temple gateway tower, covered in stacked sculptures of deities and mythical figures in red, green, blue, yellow and white. The stone base is carved with figures in ochre tones. In the lower right, a striped red-and-white barrier wall runs beside the tower, and the bald head of a person is partly visible at the bottom edge. A bright blue sky fills the upper left, with a small dark bird in flight.2012-09-11