Indian Stone Carvings and Sculptures

A collection of intricate stone carvings from various Indian temples, showcasing detailed figures and reliefs, with classical styles and cultural significance.

India, Rajasthan, Detail of carving on Tower of Victory (Vijaya Stambha) in historic medieval Chittorgarh Fort complex

Ellora caves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Maharashtra, India. Cave 21 : Mahishasuramardini

Stone carving bas relief sculptures on Vaman Temple, famous indian tourist site Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh, India

Stone carving bas relief sculptures on Adinath Jain Temple, Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh, India, Asia

Statue on queens well wall Patan Gujarat India Copyright: xAnilxDave/DinodiaxPhotox

India, Rajasthan, Detail of carving on Tower of Victory (Vijaya Stambha) in historic medieval Chittorgarh Fort complex

Stone carving bas relief sculptures on Adinath Temple, Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh, India. Famous sculptures of Khajuraho temples, India

6th century exuberant dancing Shiva relief in Ravanaphadi Cave rock cut temple in Aihole, Karnataka, South India, India, Asia

Khajuraho ornate carved sculptures on wall of lakshmana temple madhya pradesh india Copyright: xSatishxParashar/DinodiaxPhotox

Cambodia: Bas-relief of a sword swallower on the northern outer terrace, Terrace of the Leper King, Angkor Thom, Angkor

Sculpture- Rani vav , step well Patan , Gujarat , India

Stone carving bas relief sculptures on Vaman Temple, Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh, India, Asia

Stone carving bas relief sculptures on Adinath Jain Temple, famous indian tourist site Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh, India, Asia

Indonesia, Java, Borobudur Buddhist Temple, Stone Carvings And Bass Reliefs

Sculptures on the wall of sun temple at modhera Mehsana Gujarat India Copyright: xSatishxParashar/DinodiaxPhotox

Ruined statues carved on wall in Ellora cave16 ; district Aurangabad ; Maharashtra ; India

Asia, India, Khajuraho. Erotic carved figures remind visitors to leave sexual or physical desires outside the temple.

Erotic statues carved on wall of Konarak Sun temple ; Orissa ; India Unesco World Heritage site

Asia, Cambodia, Siem Reap, Angkor Thom (b. Late 12th century). The Bayon. Apsara figure, bas relief

Bas reliefs of the Ramachandra Hazara Rama temple, One thousand Ramas built in the 1420 in Hampi, Karnataka, South India, India, Asia. UNESCO World Heritage Site, Asia

Sculpture on Wall Panel Wall panel sculpture at Vijay Sthambh Victory Tower, Chittorgarh Fort, Rajasthan, India, Asia Copyright: xZoonar.com/MahanteshxCxMorabadx 16779004

Ancient bas relief. Brihadishwara Temple. Tanjore (Thanjavur), Tamil Nadu, India. UNESCO World Heritage Site

Bas-relief carved in stone depicting two dancing apsaras, Bayon temple, Angkor Thom, Siem Reap, Cambodia, Southeast Asia, Asia

India Māmallapuram Descent of the Ganges Unpublished image 3. Swaan, Wim. 1968 or earlier Photographic production materials for Cities of Mughul India: Delhi, Agra, Fatehpur Sikri Photographs of architecture were selected and digitized from these materials. Portraits, ethnographic images, and images of museum objects were excluded. Digital images are arranged geographically, first by country, then by city, then by site complex or monument, with all names in alphabetical order. Location names are derived from the Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names (TGN)®, Library of Congress subject headings, and scholarly publications. Published images are followed by unpublished images. Versos of prints and slide mounts were not digitized. The information in any handwritten identifications found on these surfaces was incorporated into the metadata for individual images. All digital images are cropped to the edge of the frame and are not color-corrected. Photographic production materials for Cities of

Asia, Cambodia, Angkor, Angkor Wat, bas relief

8th century Mahishasuramardini Durga trampling buffalo demon, sculpture on the external wall of Papanatha temple in Pattadakal, Karnataka, South India, India, Asia, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Asia

Sculpture depicting Harihara, Vishnu and Shiva combined, from the Chandella Dynasty. Dated 11th Century

Bas reliefs in Hindue temple. Arunachaleswar Temple. Thiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu, India

Famous erotic stone carving sculptures, Lakshmana Temple, indian tourist site Khajuraho, India. Unesco World Heritage Site

Creation of Adam and Eve, romanic cloister, Royal Monastery of San Juan de la Peña, Botaya, Huesca, Aragon, Spain.

Sculpture in the cave no 2, Badami, Karnataka, India Copyright: xDuttagupta/DinodiaxPhotox

Indonesia, Java, Borobudur Buddhist Temple, Bass Relief Carvings

Famous erotic stone carving sculptures, Lakshmana Temple, indian tourist site Khajuraho, India. Unesco World Heritage Site. Famous erotic stone sculptures of Khajuraho

Mahishamardini cave, Pallava dinasty, VII cent, Mamallapuram, Madras, India, Mamallapuram, Tamil Nadu

Section of a Diptych in Linga Form, Interior Depicting Shiva, Parvati, and the Calf Bull 7th century India (Jammu and Kashmir, ancient kingdom of Kashmir). Section of a Diptych in Linga Form, Interior Depicting Shiva, Parvati, and the Calf Bull. India (Jammu and Kashmir, ancient kingdom of Kashmir). 7th century. Chlorite schist. Sculpture

Khajuraho loving couple on wall of lakshmana temple madhya pradesh india Copyright: xSatishxParashar/DinodiaxPhotox

Carving of War Scene of Elephant, Camel and Horse, Ahilya Devi Maheshwar Fort, Madhya Pradesh, India. Carving of War Scene of Elephant, Camel and Horse, Ahilya Devi Maheshwar Fort, Madhya Pradesh, India. Copyright: xZoonar.com/RealityImagesx 21697470

Cambodia, Angkor Wat, Close-up of stone carvings.

Asia, Cambodia, Siem Reap, Angkor Thom (b. Late 12th century). The Bayon, Khmer battle bas relief

Vietnam, Da Nang. Cham Museum, the finest collection of Cham cultural art in the world. Ancient historic sandstone carving dating back to late 9th-10th century.

Banteay Srei (or Banteay Srey) is a 10th century Cambodian temple dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva and is located to the north-east of the main group of temples at Angkor. Banteay Srei is built largely of red sandstone, a medium that lends itself to the elaborate decorative wall carvings which are still observable today. Banteay Srei is sometimes referred to as the 'jewel of Khmer art.'.

Trimurti, Elephanta cave, late Gupta dating from between the 9th and 11th centuries, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Elephanta island off Mumbai, India, A...

Sculpture of kalki on the wall of queens step well Patan Gujarat India Copyright: xSatishxParashar/DinodiaxPhotox

Sculptures on temple khajuraho Madhya Pradesh India Asia Copyright: xArunxMishra/DinodiaxPhotox

Sculpture of Ancient Couple on the Entrance of Teevardeo Buddhist Monastery, Sirpur, Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh, India. Sculpture of Ancient Couple on the Entrance of Teevardeo Buddhist Monastery, Sirpur, Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh, India. Copyright: xZoonar.com/RealityImagesx 21296131

Statue on queens well Patan Gujarat India Copyright: xAnilxDave/DinodiaxPhotox

Bas-reliefs of devis on the walls of Angkor Wat, Siem Reap, Cambodia, Asia

Erotic relief, Khajuraho Group of Monuments, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Madhya Pradesh, India, Asia

Asia, Cambodia, Siem Reap, Angkor Wat. Kher Warriors wall carving.

Figures on the yellow wall of Borobudur, Java, Indonesia

Erotic sculptures on wall of jagadambi temple Khajuraho madhya pradesh india Copyright: xSatishxParashar/DinodiaxPhotox

Sculpture at Papanatha Temple, Goddess Parvati, Pattadakal, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Built In 800 A.D., Bagalkot, Karnataka, India Copyright: xMadhusudanxTawde/DinodiaxPhotox

Asia, Cambodia, Angkor, Angkor Wat, bas relief

Relief representing the royal stage of the Hypodrome, base of the Obelisk of Theodosius (1450a.c.). Gardens and Esplanade of the Hypodrome. Sutanahmet. Istanbul. Turkey.

Relief, Angkor Wat, Angkor, Siem Reap, Cambodia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh , India

Erotic statues carved on wall of Konarak sun temple, Konarak, Orissa, India World Heritage Copyright: xDebasishxBanerjee/DinodiaxPhotox

Erotic Sculptures, kandariya mahadeva temple, khajuraho, madhya pradesh, India, Asia Copyright: xHarshalxSathe/DinodiaxPhotox

Ancient guardstone bas relief at Vatadage in Pollonnaruwa, Sri Lanka, Asia

Close-up of carvings on a wall, Ireland

Old tombstone - gravestone at the cemetery in Nebel Island Amrum - Nebel, Island Amrum, North Friesland, Schleswig-Holstein, North Sea, Wadden Sea, Germany, Europe

Erotic Sculptures, kandariya mahadeva temple, khajuraho, madhya pradesh, India, Asia Copyright: xHarshalxSathe/DinodiaxPhotox

Siem Reap, Cambodia. Stone reliefs depicting the Khmer people walking in a ceremony with an elephant on the walls of the Bayon Temple in Angkor Thom

detail of bas relief stone carvings in sandstone on the walls of the famed ancient temple of Angkor Wat in Cambodia.

Sculpture on wall of hayagribha maghadeva mahadap temple Guwahati Assam India Copyright: xHarixMahidhar/DinodiaxPhotox

Statue on queens well wall Patan Gujarat India Copyright: xAnilxDave/DinodiaxPhotox

India, Himachal Pradesh, Kangra District, Dharamsala, Detail of rock carving at Kangra Fort

Famous stone carving sculptures, Vishvanath Temple, Khajuraho, India. Unesco World Heritage Site. Famous sculptures of Khajuraho temples, India

Asesinato de San Juan Bautista, Monasterio de San Juan de Duero, arquitectura romanica castellana, siglo XII, Soria, Comunidad Autonoma de Castilla, Spain, Europe

Sculpture in Krishna temple, Hampi, Karnataka, South India, India, Asia. UNESCO World Heritage Site, Asia

Female stone sculpture, Vijaya Stambha victory tower, Chittorgarh Fort, Chittorgarh, Rajasthan, India, Asia

Erotic sculptures of Varaha Temple, Khajuraho, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Madhya Pradesh, India, Asia

Elaborate carvings in sandstone at the 10th century Banteay Srey temple at Angkor near Siem Reap in Cambodia.

stone panel on vishwanath temple, khajuraho, madhya pradesh, india Copyright: xRxMakharia/DinodiaxPhotox

Ellora caves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Maharashtra, India. Cave 10. Sculpture

Relieve erotico en el templo de Devi Jagadambi(s.X). Khajuraho.Madhya Pradesh. India. Asia.

India Khajurāho Temples Unpublished image 1. Swaan, Wim. 1968 or earlier Photographic production materials for Cities of Mughul India: Delhi, Agra, Fatehpur Sikri Photographs of architecture were selected and digitized from these materials. Portraits, ethnographic images, and images of museum objects were excluded. Digital images are arranged geographically, first by country, then by city, then by site complex or monument, with all names in alphabetical order. Location names are derived from the Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names (TGN)®, Library of Congress subject headings, and scholarly publications. Published images are followed by unpublished images. Versos of prints and slide mounts were not digitized. The information in any handwritten identifications found on these surfaces was incorporated into the metadata for individual images. All digital images are cropped to the edge of the frame and are not color-corrected. Photographic production materials for Cities of Mughul India: De

Bas Relief. Jagdish Temple. Udaipur Rajasthan. India.

Famous erotic stone carving sculptures, Lakshmana Temple, Khajuraho, India. Unesco World Heritage Site

Europäer im Haus einer indischen Kurtisane Europeans in an Indian courtesan s house, North Bengal, India, 18th century, terracotta, MuEC, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain LicenseRF Copyright: xZoonar.com/BartomeuxBalaguerxRotgerx 23171220

Relief detail from The Arch of Constantine, a triumphal, or victory arch in Rome. It is positioned between the Collosseum and the Palatine Hill. It commemorates Emperor Constantine's victory in the Battle of Milvian Bridge in the early 4th century AD. It was dedicated in 315 AD and features reliefs/friezes documenting previous Emperors and victory figures.

Reliefs on the outer wall of the Hoysaleswara Temple, Hoysala style, Halebidu, Karnataka, South India, India, South Asia, Asia

Details of bas relief in a temple, Banteay Srei, Angkor, Cambodia

Relief of an elephant on a temple wall, Indragiri Hill, Sravanabelagola, Hassan district, Karnataka, South India, India, Asia

Vishkanya Rani ki vav step well stone carving Patan Gujarat India Copyright: xHemantxPatil/DinodiaxPhotox

Vietnam, Da Nang. Cham Museum, best collection of Cham cultural art in the world. Ancient sandstone carving dating back to the time of the Champa culture.

Erotic sculptures, Khajuraho, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Madhya Pradesh, India, Asia

Reliefs on the outer wall of the Hoysaleswara Temple, Hoysala style, Halebidu, Karnataka, South India, India, South Asia, Asia

Detail of the Drawings in The stairs of the most famous temple in Copan Ruinas. Honduras

Relief panel in Borobudur Temple in Magelang, Central Java in Indonesia

Fine carved relief at column Hercules Severan basilica Leptis Magna Libya

Sculpted statue of nude lady on pillar of Kopeshwar temple, Khidrapur, Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India Copyright: xSunilxKapadia/DinodiaxPhotox

Phaedra and Hyppolite on a Roman Sarkiphag, Istanbul, Turkey, Asia

Statue of Bhuddha Caves in Aurangabad Maharashtra India Copyright: xRxModi/DinodiaxPhotox

Trajans Column is a Roman column commemorating the Roman Emperor Trajans victory in the Dacian Wars. Located in Trajans Forum, north of the Roman Forum. The spiral Bas Relief artistically describes the epic battles between the Romans and Dacians. Completed in 113 AD. Rome. Italy 2013

Ruined stone statue in Ellora cave 32 ; district Aurangabad ; Maharashtra ; India

Silenus, Col. L.R. Stacey

Ancient guardstone bas relief at Vatadage in Pollonnaruwa, Sri Lanka, Asia

Reliefs in Daulatabad fort, Maharashtra, India.

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