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Paintings of Lepakshi

First Online: December 26, 1999
Page Last Updated: June 13, 2013

The temples in Lepakshi town of Anantapur district in Andhra Pradesh are home to some of the most beautiful paintings of Vijayanagar period available today. The Papaneshwar temple in Lepakshi was built in 1535 A.D. and others in the neighborhood must be of similar timeframe.

Kulavi from a Vijayanagar Painting
Kulavi – men's headgear that was popular 
during the Vijayanagar period

 

More Pictures of  Lepakshi Paintings



hunters and the boar
hunters and the boar
Kinnara
Kinnara

Women at Worship
Medieval Lepakshi Painting
Shivas Gang
The Gana -- Followers of Lord Shiva

Vaishnavite Devotee, Lepakshi
Social Life in Art of Lepakshi
Three eyed shiva
Three eyed shiva

Lepakshi brothers
Lepakshi brothers
Medieval Saree Designs
Colorful Saree Designs

motiff of kolata
motiff of kolata
Shiva ganas
Shiva gana's

Woman in sari (Indian drape)
Lepakshi Painting
A well decorated Women
A well decorated Women

Lepakshi Painting
Lepakshi Painting
Varieties of Indian Drape
Woman in Sari (Saree) without a Blouse

Close up painting of Lord Shiva, Lepakshi
Wall Paintings of Lepakshi
Vijayanagar School of Painting
Lepakshi Paintings in Ruins

member's of Shiva's Gana
members of Shivas Gana
Art of Lepakshi
Veeranna's Kulavi -- illustration based on a Lepakshi temple mural

Royal Hermit
Royal Hermit
Lepakshi Temple Painting
A Painting of Vijayanagar period

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