The Chola Heritage (1980)
01/01/1980•Documentary•0h 15m
Overview
The film highlighting the Dravidian temple architecture and bronze sculpture which attained the creative pinnacle during the rule of the Cholas in the 10th and the 11th centuries. Cholas were great temple builders. The temple of Vijayalaya Cholesvara is one of the finest examples of the early Chola style. The temple of Nagesvara at Kumbakonam is remarkable for the sculptures found in the niches of its outer walls. The Brihadesvara temple at Thanjavur is a landmark in the evolution of building art in India.Among several such unique temples, Tribhuvanam is the last important temple belonging to the Cholas. Besides temple architecture,the bronze sculpture of the Cholas holds a unique place in the field of art. One of the most important and famous of all Hindu icons,that of the cosmic dance of the Nataraja is intimately associated with the Chola bronzes.
Adoor Gopalakrishnan
Director
Reviews
Similar Movie

Місто, яке зникає

The Oyler House: Richard Neutra's Desert Retreat

Coast Modern

Architects Herzog and deMeuron: The Alchemy of Building & The Tate Modern

Amancio Williams

Unity Temple: Frank Lloyd Wright’s Modern Masterpiece

Curse of the Mayan Temple

Bauhaus 100

Giacometti

The Gateway Arch: A Reflection of America

Louis Kahn's Tiger City

Soft Self-Portrait of Salvador Dali

Ekodomy aneb Život v rovnováze

One Big Home
Recommendation Movie
Latest Movie

My Oxford Year

The Naked Gun

The Pickup

Happy Gilmore 2

The Fantastic 4: First Steps

84제곱미터

I Know What You Did Last Summer

Bad Boa's

ปากกัด ตีนถีบ

Brick

Superman

Jurassic World Rebirth

The Old Guard 2

Ice Road: Vengeance
Our Group Sites
Explore our network of partner platforms
movie21.site
onlinemoviestream.xyz
streamfreemovies.xyz
Copyright © Movie21. All Rights Reserved.