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January 25 2010

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January 25 20102010-01-25Close-up photograph of a weathered stone carving on a flat sandstone block. A carved human face with a headband or crown and a stylised swirling mane or flame-like border surrounds the head, with a circular motif below. No people are visible; the figure is a relief carving, not a physical person or a person depiction.2010-01-07A photograph of a carved terracotta-coloured relief panel mounted on a pale wall, depicting a seated deity murti with a third eye on the forehead, a crescent-topped headdress, a trident-like staff, and a consort figure beside him holding a kalasha-like vessel. A purple flower is tucked into the deity's hand. To the right, handwritten and printed paper notices are pinned to the wall beside two red fire extinguishers. No physical people are visible; the figures are carved reliefs.2010-01-25Close-up photograph of a weathered reddish stone carving of a female deity face, with a serene expression, arched brows, a small forehead mark, ornate crown with floral and scroll carving, and large circular earring. Behind the face, carved stone scrollwork and a bird-like figure are visible against a pale sky and trees. No people are visible; the subject is a stone sculpture.2010-02-04A framed terracotta-coloured relief sculpture mounted on a brick wall, showing a reclining deity form resting on a serpent coil with a hooded serpent head above, surrounded by carved waves, and a small seated figure and attendants below, with a mace-like object at lower left. The sculpture sits within a white stone arched frame.2010-01-25Making Of Sacred Arts UniversityMarch 28 20182018-03-28A small carved wooden or stone figure stands upright on a plain yellow backdrop. It is a tapering, carved piece showing a stacked, stylized form with a pointed top and a rounded base, carved in a light tan, unpolished material. No people are visible. The object appears to be a childhood-era carved item from a collection of personal objects.July 02 20072007-07-02A pale stone or plaster relief sculpture of a seated deity pair set within an arched, leaf-patterned niche, displayed on a wooden stand in a dim interior with a wooden floor. Two seated figures are carved side by side, the left one holding a raised hand and the right one resting a hand on the lap. Part of another carved panel with a standing figure appears at the left edge. The object is a deity murti relief, not a living person.Close-up photograph of carved wooden architecture at Padmanabhapuram Palace, showing an ornate reddish-brown wooden gable with intricate openwork floral and lotus-like rosettes, scrolled brackets and a white-painted decorative frieze along the roofline. A small carved wooden face or head sculpture sits in a niche in the center of the lower facade. No people are visible in the scene.2006-11-10February 08 20122012-02-08