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October 15 2008

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October 15 20082008-10-15Close-up photograph of a cylindrical column decorated with a painted and moulded floral pattern. Teal-green leaves in relief sit against a cream background, joined by pinkish-brown curling vines that carry small white five-petal flowers with yellow centres. Green foliage is visible at the left edge. No people are visible, and the scene shows only architectural ornament from a palace setting.2006-11-10October 15 20082008-10-15Close-up of a cylindrical pillar with a painted relief of climbing vines. Pale cream plaster is decorated with raised brown-pink stems winding diagonally, with large dark teal-green leaves and small white five-petalled flowers with yellow centres. No people are visible; the surface is a decorative architectural motif on a column.2006-11-09August 07 20122012-08-07Close photograph of a carved granite lintel or panel with a band of interlocking scrolling floral and spiral motifs, painted in red-orange ochre against a pale grey stone surface. Three large spirals dominate the centre and sides, connected by curling tendrils and smaller volutes. The stone is weathered with visible grain. At the bottom edge, blurred red and white cloth and a glimpse of a street or temple corridor are visible. No people are visible.2006-09-23August 07 20122012-08-07March 04 20132013-03-04Interior architectural detail of a building with a blue-painted wooden ceiling beam and ornate painted frieze below. The white wall is decorated with a band of stylised flowers, Greek-key borders, red and green scrollwork, and repeating bird and tassel motifs in red, green and blue. Carved and painted wooden brackets in red, green and gold appear at the left edge. No people are visible in the scene.2012-08-07A painted temple ceiling with three large circular lotus medallions in concentric rings of green, pink and white, bordered in gold and maroon. The rightmost medallion shows a black Shiva linga against a glowing orange and yellow background. Small painted figures, including what appear to be animals and figures, sit along the bands between medallions. Carved wooden brackets with painted faces hang at the lower edge, and tube lights run along the ceiling. No people are visible.2012-05-20 +1 copiesA photograph of a long temple wall painted with large circular mandala-style medallions in red, green, blue, orange and white, bordered by ornate orange and brown scrollwork bands and green foliage motifs. Fluorescent tube lights are mounted on the wall between the medallions, and the stone plinth is visible at the lower left. No people are present in the frame.2012-05-30November 09 20062006-11-09