Pandya: Kudumian, Pillar

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Frederic, Louis
Photographer: Arthur Llewellyn Basham

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As the parasol above his head indicates, this portrait represents a king. He is covered with jewellery. The sculptor has skilfully expressed the fierce as well as majestic aspect of his subject who may have been the great Rajah Jatvarman Sundara Pandya 1 (1251-1272).

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Chola, Pandya, etc., architecture, stone sculpture, book scan

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Image

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Basham Collection

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1959

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This item is provided for research purposes. Contact the Australian National University Archives at butlin.archives@anu.edu.au for permission to use.

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