Samuel BourneBritish, 1834–1912Baijnath Temple Courtyard
Can I see it?
Unknown
Where is “Baijnath Temple Courtyard” now? Collection: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Unknown.
Rijksmuseum
Amsterdam, Netherlands
The owner is known; whether it is on view today is not.
- Source
- The museum
About the work
On his journey through Kashmir, Bourne also crossed present-day Himachal Pradesh, a mountainous state. An important monument there is the temple of Baijnath, dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva. The deity’s mount Nandi (a bull) can be seen here in the small altar surrounded by pillars.
Rijksmuseum
Details
- Accession number
- RP-F-F80399
What it shows
In the catalog
Sources
- Rijksmuseum
- Image: Rijksmuseum — public domain
