Viswakarma, Exterior View

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Viswakarma, Exterior View
Viswakarma
hand-coloured aquaints, June 1803, watermarked 'J.Whatman 1800', thick paper, light surface soiling to margins
P.485 x 650mm.; 485 x 650mm.

These two temples form part of the Ellora complex:
"Viswakarma is considered by the Hindoos as the artist of the Gods". This cave, one of the most beautiful in Ellora, has a colossal statue of Buddha, flanked by two attendants. (2)

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