Digital pictures of: INDIA: representation of costumes: XVth to XXth centuries



Ceiling painting, women, Lepakshi, AP. 16th century. LAJ23.



Ceiling painting, women worshipping, Lepakshi, AP. 16th century. LAE22.


Woman with a fishtail sari, Minakshi temple, Madurai, TN, 19th century. LS16.


Woman with a fishtail sari, Tanjore palace, TN, 19th century. LBD44.


Relief with dancers, plinth of the Krishna Devaraya palace. LAH20


Goddess with a fishtail sari, Minakshi temple, Madurai, TN, 19th century. LS19.


Women with a fishtail saris, Minakshi temple, Madurai, TN, 19th century. LS21.



Ceiling painting, King and women worshipping, Lepakshi, AP. 16th century. LAJ20.


Dancer, Minakshi temple, Madurai, TN, 19th century. LS23.


Ceiling painting, men, Lepakshi, AP. 16th century. LAJ22.


Relief with women dancing, Krishna Devaraya palace. LAH24


Woman with a modern sari, Minakshi temple, Madurai, TN, 19th century. LS20.


Wood painting of Minakshi, Meenakshi temple, Madurai, TN. LS18.


Ceiling painting, Vartamaneer temple, Kanchipuram: king travelling with his court (and dancer). LJ18.


Pillar with a moustached woman, Minakshi temple, Madurai, TN. LS34.


Siva, Minakshi temple, Madurai, TN, 17th century. LS28.



Ceiling painting, Vartamaneer temple, Kanchipuram: king on the move. LJ24.


Siva, Minakshi temple, Madurai, TN, 17th century. LS30.


Siva, Minakshi temple, Madurai, TN, 17th century. LS25.



Siva's dhoti, Minakshi temple, Madurai, TN, 17th century. LS29.


Woman with a fishtail sari, Minakshi temple, Madurai, TN, 17th century. LS33.


Queen from Birmany, Kuttalam, TN. LAP49.


Brass oil lamp. Ekambara Natar temple, Kanchipuram. LM24.


Queen from Birmany, Kuttalam, TN. LAP50.


Relief with muslim horse trainer, Krishna Devaraya palace, Vijayanagar. LAH14


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