"Bildsäule Gautama (Buddha) mit Schlangen. 55 Fuss hoher schwarzer Granitblock. Carcala, Indien. "
Item Details
Title:
"Bildsäule Gautama (Buddha) mit Schlangen. 55 Fuss hoher schwarzer Granitblock. Carcala, Indien. "
Alternate title:
"Massive statue of Gautama (Buddha) with snakes. 55 foot high block of black granite. Carcala."
Description
Names
Creator:
Breidenbach, Martin (Mr)Name: Breidenbach, Martin (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1192
Date of Birth: 11.05.1866
Date of Death: 16.03.1944
Profession: plasterer; painter and decorator (Gipser; Maler)
Geographic references: Mission area: India {mission area}
Relationships: verheiratet mit: Breidenbach-Weber, Johanna Julia (Mrs)
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Basel mission membership number: 1192
Date of Birth: 11.05.1866
Date of Death: 16.03.1944
Profession: plasterer; painter and decorator (Gipser; Maler)
Geographic references: Mission area: India {mission area}
Relationships: verheiratet mit: Breidenbach-Weber, Johanna Julia (Mrs)
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Dates
Acquisition year:
05.1902
Geography
Location:
[Geography]: Asia {continent}: India {modern state}: Karnataka {region}: Karkal {place}People:
Subject
Keywords:
architectural view, deity - representation of, religion and philosophy (general), Jainism, pillar, snake - representation of, statue, temple, ruin Individuals:
Breidenbach, Martin (Mr)Name: Breidenbach, Martin (Mr)Basel mission membership number: 1192
Date of Birth: 11.05.1866
Date of Death: 16.03.1944
Profession: plasterer; painter and decorator (Gipser; Maler)
Geographic references: Mission area: India {mission area}
Relationships: verheiratet mit: Breidenbach-Weber, Johanna Julia (Mrs)
Need more information?, Gommateshwara (philosopher)Name: Gommateshwara (philosopher)
Biography: Cf. Bahubali.
Need more information?, Bahubali (philosopher)Name: Bahubali (philosopher)
Biography: A.k.a. Gommateshwara.
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Physical
Type:
Still Image
Format:
[Format]: 14.4cm x 10.1cm
[Condition]: medium
[Type of support]: cardboard
[Process]: b/w positive, paper print, collodion
[Condition]: medium
[Type of support]: cardboard
[Process]: b/w positive, paper print, collodion
Identifier
Reference:
QC-30.037.0023
Citation:
Reference: BMA QC-30.037.0023
Title: "Bildsäule Gautama (Buddha) mit Schlangen. 55 Fuss hoher schwarzer Granitblock. Carcala, Indien. "
Creator: Breidenbach, Martin (Mr)
Date: 05.1902
Breidenbach, Martin (Mr), “Bildsäule Gautama (Buddha) mit Schlangen. 55 Fuss hoher schwarzer Granitblock. Carcala, Indien. ,” BMArchives, accessed April 25, 2026, https://www.bmarchives.org/items/show/67585.
Title: "Bildsäule Gautama (Buddha) mit Schlangen. 55 Fuss hoher schwarzer Granitblock. Carcala, Indien. "
Creator: Breidenbach, Martin (Mr)
Date: 05.1902
Breidenbach, Martin (Mr), “Bildsäule Gautama (Buddha) mit Schlangen. 55 Fuss hoher schwarzer Granitblock. Carcala, Indien. ,” BMArchives, accessed April 25, 2026, https://www.bmarchives.org/items/show/67585.
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