Entrance to a Hindu temple, print, Various figures on and near a staircase leading to the entrance of a Hindu temple., printmaker: Marius Bauer (signed by artist), 1899, paper, etching, intaglio printmaking technique, etching with plate tone, height 181 mm x width 121 mm, temple, shrine, Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, A sepia-toned sketch showing a raised dark rectangular stage area framed by tall vertical hatch marks, with a group of robed figures standing and sitting near the front edge; the central standing figure appears taller and wears a long garment with draped fabric over one shoulder, flanked by seated and partially standing figures in flowing robes and head coverings, one of whom is seated on the left edge of the stage with knees drawn up; to the right of the stage a slender cloaked figure stands facing inward while a seated figure below them looks upward, and architectural lines and decorative stonework suggest a carved ledge at the stage edge and tall columns or walls at the ...
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Entrance to a Hindu temple, print, Various figures on and near a staircase leading to the entrance of a Hindu temple., printmaker: Marius Bauer (signed by artist), 1899, paper, etching, intaglio printmaking technique, etching with plate tone, height 181 mm x width 121 mm, temple, shrine, Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, A sepia-toned sketch showing a raised dark rectangular stage area framed by tall vertical hatch marks, with a group of robed figures standing and sitting near the front edge; the central standing figure appears taller and wears a long garment with draped fabric over one shoulder, flanked by seated and partially standing figures in flowing robes and head coverings, one of whom is seated on the left edge of the stage with knees drawn up; to the right of the stage a slender cloaked figure stands facing inward while a seated figure below them looks upward, and architectural lines and decorative stonework suggest a carved ledge at the stage edge and tall columns or walls at the sides, with sparse crosshatching and loose linework filling the lower open foreground.

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Entrance Hindu temple print Various figures near staircase leading entrance printmaker Marius Bauer signed artist 1899 paper etching intaglio printmaking technique plate tone height 181 mm x width 121 mm temple shrine Hinduism Buddhism Jainism sepia-toned sketch showing raised dark rectangular stage area framed tall vertical hatch marks group robed figures standing sitting near front edge central standing figure taller wears long garment draped fabric shoulder flanked seated partially figures flowing robes head coverings whom left edge stage knees drawn up right slender cloaked stands facing inward seated figure them looks upward architectural lines decorative stonework suggest carved ledge stage edge tall columns walls sides sparse crosshatching loose linework filling lower open foreground

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