stone carving (11)

stone carving
Bas relief showing Hindu deities riding bull over doorway at Banteay Srei Temple
by Freeman, Margery. Bas relief showing Hindu deities riding bull over doorway at Banteay Srei TempleThis sandstone bas relief characterized by detailed floral scrolls shows a male and a (now headless) female Hindu deity [...] (from Government & Heritage Library, State Library of North Carolina.)
Carved stone guardian face over entrance gate at Pura Kehen Temple, Bali
by Freeman, Margery. Carved stone guardian face over entrance gate at Pura Kehen Temple, Bali A fanged face with large round eyes represents a temple guardian depicted above the stone entrance gate of Pura Kehen Temple [...] (from Government & Heritage Library, State Library of North Carolina.)
Guardian deity above monster on low relief carving at Banteay Srei Temple
by Freeman, Margery. Guardian deity above monster on low relief carving at Banteay Srei Temple A half-kneeling Hindu guardian deity is depicted above a protective monster (known as a kala) in bas relief carving at [...] (from Government & Heritage Library, State Library of North Carolina.)
Ornately carved central tower entrance at Banteay Srei Temple with guardian statue
by Freeman, Margery. Ornately carved central tower entrance at Banteay Srei Temple with guardian statue A guardian statue kneels in front of the entrance to an ornately carved central tower entrance at Banteay Srei [...] (from Government & Heritage Library, State Library of North Carolina.)
Stone stairs and statues at Jagaraja Temple
by Freeman, Margery. Stone stairs and statues at Jagaraja TempleLocated in the village of Sawan, Bali, stone stairs and statues adorn the Jagaraja Temple dedicated to the Hindu god [...] (from Government & Heritage Library, State Library of North Carolina.)
Stone stele at Prambanan shows monkeys bringing stones for Rama's bridge
by Freeman, Margery. A carved stone stele at Prambanan Temple shows monkeys helping Rama by bringing stones for the bridge he wants to build to Ravana's demon island of Lanka. Realistically portrayed, the naked monkeys [...] (from Government & Heritage Library, State Library of North Carolina.)
Stone stele at Prambanan Temple shows Sita sitting with monkey
by Freeman, Margery. Stone stele at Prambanan Temple shows Sita sitting with monkey A stone stele at Prambanan Temple shows Sita sitting and talking with a monkey. Realistically portrayed, the monkey at left in this [...] (from Government & Heritage Library, State Library of North Carolina.)
Stone steps descending into Gunung Kawi
by Freeman, Margery. Stone steps descending into Gunung KawiA young Balinese boy holds a closed umbrellas at the top of stone steps that descend into the Gunung Kawi site near Tampaksiring, Bali. The memorial area, which [...] (from Government & Heritage Library, State Library of North Carolina.)
Temple carved into stone mound at Gunung Kawi
by Freeman, Margery. In a lush green landscape, a temple remains carved into a stone mound at the Gunung Kawi site near Tampaksiring, Bali. The memorial area, which dates from the 11th century C.E., is thought to be [...] (from Government & Heritage Library, State Library of North Carolina.)
Three girls sit in stone doorway near carved columns of building at Angkor
by Freeman, Margery. Three girls sit in a stone doorway near carved columns of a building at Angkor. The stone columns visible on each side of the doorway are densely carved with horizontal bands and small, round designs [...] (from Government & Heritage Library, State Library of North Carolina.)
View through parallel stone doorways into central temple area at Banteay Srei
by Freeman, Margery. This view is aligned to look through parallel stone doorways into central temple area at Banteay Srei. The smallest inner doorway to the center temple tower is so small that adults must crawl to [...] (from Government & Heritage Library, State Library of North Carolina.)
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