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Revision as of 12:04, 15 January 2013
Mural Annotation of Lepakshi
Vijayanagara Courtiers(A) in Darbar style dress getting ready to worship Veerabhadra and Bhadrakali
a . Bodily Decorum
Marked as a1, a2, a3 on the Mural
- Folded arms modesty
- Anjali Mudra for respect/worship
- Raised arms excitement hailing
b . Islamicate culture of Vijayangara court. Ex: Dress - Kabayi, Persian word.
Marked as b1, b2, b3, b4 on the Mural
- Verthema, Bolognese traveler says white kabayi worn by rich whereas poor nearly naked
- Kabayi length indicates status of courtier
- Kultayi- Conical cap
- Arabesque floral pattern on Kultayi
c . Textiles: Type, Material, Pattern, Motif etc.,
Marked as c1, c2, c*, c♦ on the Mural
- Cotton, Silk or brocade (Portuguese contempt and Persian Traveler accounts).
- Arabian Persian or Trade Fabric : Velvet/damask/satin.
- Cotton or Silk fine local textiles of resist dye technique
- * Telia Rumal ikat from chirala, AndraPradesh area
- ♦ Arabesque floral pattern on Kullayi kalamkari. Merging of the floral lata with Islamic ornament + brocade