Bengal Arch kind of roof for the Antarala (antechamber)
Bengal Arch kind of roof for the Antarala (antechamber)
Description:
The elongated rectangular Bengal arch kind of roof for the antarala (antechamber). The flat ceiling has a blue floral pattern similar to the cusps of the arches and the curved edges have multi-colour ornamentation. The circular motifs on the curved sides of the arch resemble mirrors which are usually found in colonial period architecture and paintings.
Location:
Bikaner
Date_accepted:
2024-05-31T12:02:18Z
Modified:
2024-05-31T15:20:13Z
Type:
Image
Creator:
Temples of India Project Team
Contributor:
Swapna Joshi
Publisher:
Jio Institute
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
References:
Rao Lunkaran, Bikaner, Rajasthan, Seth Bhandasar Jain Temple, Rathore Dynasty, Temple, Bada Bazaar, 16th century CE, Bhanda Shah ka Jain Mandir, Tirthankara, Raos of Bikaner, Sumatinatha, Shekhari Style of Temple Architecture, and Architecture