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Vishnu Venkateshvara, Lord of Tirupati, Tirupati School, South India, Opaque watercolor and hand-colored silver on paper, South India, Andhra Pradesh, Tirupati — Vishnu Venkateshvara, Lord of Tirupati
Tirupati School, South India
late 18th century

Krishna Rajagopalaswamy, king of the cowherds, Tirupati School, South India, Opaque watercolor and hand-colored silver on paper, South India, Andhra Pradesh, Tirupati — Krishna Rajagopalaswamy, king of the cowherds
Tirupati School, South India
late 18th century

Child Saint Sambandar, Copper alloy, India, Tamil Nadu — Child Saint Sambandar
India, Tamil Nadu
late 11th century

Hanuman Conversing, Copper alloy, India (Tamil Nadu) — Hanuman Conversing
India (Tamil Nadu)
11th century

Enthroned Vishnu, Granulite, India — Enthroned Vishnu
India
second half of the 8th–early 9th century

Hanging depicting a European conflict in South India, Cotton, plain weave (drawn and painted, mordant and resist dyed), Indian, Coromandel Coast, for British market — Hanging depicting a European conflict in South India
Indian, Coromandel Coast, for British market
before 1763

Processional image of the goddess Gauri, Brass with glass inlay and silver attachments, South India, Karnataka — Processional image of the goddess Gauri
South India, Karnataka
ca. 18th century

Pali Manuscript, Palm leaves, South India — Pali Manuscript
South India
18th century

Armrest, Ivory, South India — Armrest
South India
18th century

King Tirumala Nayaka in Procession, Cotton, hand-painted mordant-dyed and resist-dyed (kalamkari), India — King Tirumala Nayaka in Procession
India
1640–50

Shiva Revealed in the Linga (Lingodbhavamurti), Granite, South India (Tamil Nadu) — Shiva Revealed in the Linga (Lingodbhavamurti)
South India (Tamil Nadu)
late 12th–13th century

Palni, South India, Henri Cartier-Bresson French, Gelatin silver print — Palni, South India
Henri Cartier-Bresson
1950

Vishnu Accompanied by Garuda and Lakshmi, Stone, South India (Telangana, Kalyani district) — Vishnu Accompanied by Garuda and Lakshmi
South India (Telangana, Kalyani district)
12th–13th century

Chakra-Purusha, the Personified Discus Weapon of Vishnu, Copper alloy, India (Tamil Nadu) — Chakra-Purusha, the Personified Discus Weapon of Vishnu
India (Tamil Nadu)
10th–early 11th century

Figure of Ganesha, Bronze, India (South India) — Figure of Ganesha
India (South India)
16th–17th century

Standing Brahma, Granite, India (South India) — Standing Brahma
India (South India)
10th–11th century

Ganesha, Bronze, India (South India) — Ganesha
India (South India)
17th–18th century

Krishna, Bronze, India (South India) — Krishna
India (South India)
18th–19th century

Swarabat, Wood, skin, Indian (south India) — Swarabat
Indian (south India)
early 20th century

12509--Mahratta Durbar Hall, Rajah's Palace, Tanjore, South India

Benneville Lloyd Singley

Publisher Keystone View Company

1901

Shiva, Parvati, and Their Son Skanda (Somaskandamurti), Copper alloy, India (Tamil Nadu) — Shiva, Parvati, and Their Son Skanda (Somaskandamurti)
India (Tamil Nadu)
early 11th century

Shiva as Vanquisher of the Three Cities (Shiva Tripuravijaya), Copper alloy, South India (Tamil Nadu, Thanjavur district) — Shiva as Vanquisher of the Three Cities (Shiva Tripuravijaya)
South India (Tamil Nadu, Thanjavur district)
ca. 1000–1020

Vishnu, Copper alloy, South India (Tamil Nadu) — Vishnu
South India (Tamil Nadu)
first half of the 9th century

The young Skanda (Balaskandha), Chromolithographic print with varnish on paper, India, Karla–Lonavala, Maharashtra — The young Skanda (Balaskandha)
India, Karla–Lonavala, Maharashtra
1899–1903

Kaichiliambu (vessel rattles), Bronze, Indian — Kaichiliambu (vessel rattles)
Indian
19th century

Spearhead, Steel, Indian, south India, Tanjore — Spearhead
Indian, south India, Tanjore
17th century

Standing Vishnu, Bronze, India (South India, Bombay?) — Standing Vishnu
India (South India, Bombay?)
18th–19th century

Krishna, Brass, India (South India, Madras?) — Krishna
India (South India, Madras?)
18th–19th century

Panel from a jewelry casket: Krishna slays Putana, Ivory, South India, Vijayanagara, Hampi — Panel from a jewelry casket: Krishna slays Putana
South India, Vijayanagara, Hampi
ca. mid-16th century

Spearhead (Sang)

Indian, South India

17th century

Sword (Khanda)

Indian, South India

16th–17th century

Krishna Dancing

India (South India)

18th–19th century

Pair of Stirrups, Brass, Indian, Central or South India — Pair of Stirrups
Indian, Central or South India
18th–19th century

Pair of Stirrups, Bronze, Indian, Central or South India — Pair of Stirrups
Indian, Central or South India
possibly 17th–18th century

Indian, south India

probably 17th–18th century

Indian, south India

late 18th century

Combination Axe and Matchlock Pistol

Indian, south India

16th–17th century

Indian, South India

18th–19th century

Indian, south India

18th–19th century

Indian, south India

17th century

Indian, south India

second half 16th century

Indian, south India

17th century

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