Temples

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Albumen photograph from 1855 by Thomas Biggs showing the east front of the Durga Temple at Aihole.

Durga Temple, Aihole

Aihole, Bagalkot District, Karnataka

Early Chalukya temple, described as originally dedicated to Surya

1855 · Thomas Biggs, 1855. Open-access file from the Metropolitan Museum of Art, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons.

Photograph from 1856 by Alexander John Greenlaw showing the Virupaksha Temple complex at Hampi.

Virupaksha Temple, Hampi

Hampi, Vijayanagara District, Karnataka

Shaiva tradition; Vijayanagara imperial capital

1856 · Alexander John Greenlaw, 1856. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.