View asset onlyDescent of the GangesMahabalipuram (Mamallapuram, Tamil Nadu, Coromandel Coast, southern India).Relief, “Descent of the Ganges”(7th century; Pallava style; 27 × 19 m).Partial view.Photo, undated.IdentifierAKG637076SourceBildarchiv SteffensCredit lineakg-images / Bildarchiv SteffensTime Period1ST MILLENNIUM A.D.7TH CENTURYTopicARCHITECTUREARTASCETIC (MALE)ASCETICISMELEPHANTGEOGRAPHYHINDUISMICONOGRAPHYLITERATUREMAMMALMATERIALMYTHOLOGYNAGAPARTIAL VIEWPRAYERPROFESSIONRELIGIONRELIGIOUS BUILDINGS ; SACRED STRUCTURESRITERIVERSAINTSSANSKRIT ; SANSCRITSAWINGSTONETEMPLEGeographyASIADESCENT OF GANGAGANGESINDIAMAHABALIPURAMMAMALLAPURAMMATERSOUTHERN ASIATAMIL NADUPersonARJUNAGANGANGASHIVATitleMAHABHARATATechniquePHOTOGRAPHRELIEFSCULPTURESize4961px × 3315px (47 MB) 42.0 cm × 28.0 cm @ 300 dpiAdd to lightbox: 'My First Lightbox'Add to cartDownload