Buildings attached to a pagoda, 1804 | Immeubles rattachés à une pagode, 1804

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Steps lead to a raised platform with 4 columns supporting a simple roof; 3 figures stand on the left; to the right, figures in white by a stone wall at the base of a large ornate brown tiered tower (gopuram); in the right foreground 2 figures on a rocky hill; in the left background trees and mountains.
Steps lead to a raised platform with 4 columns supporting a simple roof; 3 figures stand on the left; to the right, figures in white by a stone wall at the base of a large ornate brown tiered tower (gopuram); in the right foreground 2 figures on a rocky hill; in the left background trees and mountains.

Item details

Curatorial comment:
Mary Symonds used "pagoda" for gopuram. The painting may depict the Temple at Mylapore, Chennai. | Mary Symonds a substitué « pagode » à « gopura ». La peinture peut représenter le temple de Mylapore, à Chennai.
Creator:
Symonds, Mary, 1772-? | 1772 à ?
Contributor:
The South Asia Collection, Norwich
Physical description:
1 painting : watercolour ; 21.5 x 31.5 cm | 1 tableau : aquarelle ; 21,5 x 31,5 cm
Date:
1804
Note:
Handwritten inscription attached to reverse from a previous framing. | Inscription manuscrite extraite du verso du cadre précédent.
Content description:
Title written by Mary Symonds and transcribed from the painting. | Titre apposé à la main par Mary Symonds et retranscrit du tableau.
Shelfmark:
The South Asia Collection NWHSA: PIC106.6
Rights:
Reproduced by permission of | Reproduit avec la permission du The SADACC Trust, Norwich
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