View media onlyBelur, Chennakeshava Temple, Arjuna Shoots Fish / ReliefBelur (Karnataka, India),Chennakeshava Temple(Hoysala period; built 1133 under Vishnuvardhana to commemorate the victory over the Chola).Relief on the facade with scenes from the Mahabharata(Indian epic about the Kurukshetra War between the Kaurava and Pandava princes; created between 400 BC to 300 AD).Detail: Arjuna wins Draupadi’s hand by hitting the eye of a rotating wooden fish with an arrow.Relief, stone, 12th century.Photo, undated.IdentifierAKG1125054PhotographeRoland & Sabrina MichaudCredit lineRoland and Sabrina Michaud / akg-imagesEvent date1133Période12E SIECLE20E SIECLE2E MILLENAIRETopicARC ET FLECHEARCHITECTUREARTART INDIENCONSTRUCTION RELIGIEUSEDEMANDE EN MARIAGEEPOPEEEPOQUE HOYSALAGEOGRAPHIEHINDOUISMEILLUSTRATIONLITTERATUREMYTHOLOGIEMYTHOLOGIE HINDOUEPOISSONSCENESCULPTURE ARCHITECTURALETEMPLETIR A L'ARCTIRERTOPOGRAPHIEVUEGeographyASIEASIE DU SUDBELURINDEKARNATAKASÜDINDIENTEMPLE DE CHENNAKESHAVAPersonARJUNADRAUPADIROLAND ET SABRINA MICHAUDROLAND MICHAUDSABRINA MICHAUDTitleMAHABHARATATechniquePHOTOGRAPHIERELIEFSCULPTURESize3318px × 4961px (47 MB) 28.0 cm × 42.0 cm @ 300 dpiSpecial Formats3318px × 4961px (47 MB) TIFF28.1 cm × 42.0 cm @ 300 dpiAjouter à la sélection: 'My First Lightbox'Ajouter au panierDownload
