Great Platform At Vijayanagara : Architecture & Sculpture
Great Platform At Vijayanagara : Architecture & Sculpture
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Book Summary
The Great Platform at Vijayanagara' (Hampi) in Karnataka, popularly known as the Mahanavami Dibba, dominates the walled enclosures of the Royal Centre at the core of the ruins of the celebrated Hindu capital. The monument was constructed in successive phases during the 14th, 15th and 16th centuries. It rises in pyramidal fashion in three superimposed granite tiers, and is fronted by green chloritic panels on its western face. Nothing remains of the columned hall that crowned the summit of the Great Platform, presumably fashioned of wood. The sides, however, preserve an extensive series of relief carvings. These illustrate a board range of topics: royal figures receiving guests,
ISBN-13
9788173048586
Language
English
Binding
Hard Bound
Publisher
Manohar Publishers & Distributors
Publishing Date
2012-08-01
Product Edition
1
Total Pages
158

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Book Summary
The Great Platform at Vijayanagara' (Hampi) in Karnataka, popularly known as the Mahanavami Dibba, dominates the walled enclosures of the Royal Centre at the core of the ruins of the celebrated Hindu capital. The monument was constructed in successive phases during the 14th, 15th and 16th centuries. It rises in pyramidal fashion in three superimposed granite tiers, and is fronted by green chloritic panels on its western face. Nothing remains of the columned hall that crowned the summit of the Great Platform, presumably fashioned of wood. The sides, however, preserve an extensive series of relief carvings. These illustrate a board range of topics: royal figures receiving guests,
Book Specifications
ISBN-13
9788173048586
Language
English
Binding
Hard Bound
Publisher
Manohar Publishers & Distributors
Publishing Date
2012-08-01
Product Edition
1
Total Pages
158