Photos of Jaina Island

Image from page 102 of "Easy steps in architecture and architectural drawing .." (1915) by Internet Archive Book Images

<b>Identifier</b>: easystepsinarch00hodg <b>Title</b>: <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/internetarchivebookimages/tags/bookideasystepsinarch00hodg">Easy steps in architecture and architectural drawing ..</a> <b>Year</b>: <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/internetarchivebookimages/tags/bookyear1915">1915</a> (<a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/internetarchivebookimages/tags/bookdecade1910">1910s</a>) <b>Authors</b>: <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/internetarchivebookimages/tags/bookauthorHodgson__Frederick_Thomas__1836___from_old_catalog_">Hodgson, Frederick Thomas, 1836- [from old catalog]</a> <b>Subjects</b>: <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/internetarchivebookimages/tags/booksubjectArchitecture">Architecture</a> <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/internetarchivebookimages/tags/booksubjectArchitectural_drawing">Architectural drawing</a> <b>Publisher</b>: <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/internetarchivebookimages/tags/bookpublisherChicago__Ill___Printed_by_F__J__Drake___co_">Chicago, Ill., Printed by F. J. Drake &amp; co.</a> <b>Contributing Library</b>: <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/internetarchivebookimages/tags/bookcontributorThe_Library_of_Congress">The Library of Congress</a> <b>Digitizing Sponsor</b>: <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/internetarchivebookimages/tags/booksponsorThe_Library_of_Congress">The Library of Congress</a> <b>View Book Page</b>: <a href="https://archive.org/stream/easystepsinarch00hodg/easystepsinarch00hodg#page/n102/mode/1up" rel="nofollow">Book Viewer</a> <b>About This Book</b>: <a href="https://archive.org/details/easystepsinarch00hodg" rel="nofollow">Catalog Entry</a> <b>View All Images</b>: <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/internetarchivebookimages/tags/bookideasystepsinarch00hodg">All Images From Book</a> Click here to <a href="https://archive.org/stream/easystepsinarch00hodg/easystepsinarch00hodg#page/n102/mode/1up" rel="nofollow"><b>view book online</b></a> to see this illustration in context in a browseable online version of this book. <b>Text Appearing Before Image:</b> <i>Fig. 10. TEMPLE OF VIMALA SALE (JAINA ARCHITECTURE12th CENTURY). 17. The most important of these pagodas are thoseoE Madura, Tanjore, and Chillimbaram. The island ofKamisseram furnishes also a large number of thesesacred buildings, which are, in their way, magnificent.The most celebrated is the Pagoda of Juggernaut, whichwas only completed towards the end of the twelfth cen-tury after Christ. This was built after the model ofthe older temples which are now in ruins, and to be EASY LESSONS IN ARCHITECTURE 95 found in numbers in the neighborhood of the existingbuilding. Monstrous swarthy idols, with eyes of spark-ling diamonds, are ranged in the interior. The chief</i> <b>Text Appearing After Image:</b> <i>Fig. U- PILLAR IN FEIMAL NAIKS TSCHULTRI. temple stands in the middle of a large square court,which is surrounded by a wall, and at the vast entranceare placed two enormous griffins, or winged lions in a 96 EASY LESSONS IN ARCHITECTURE sitting posture, facing eastwards. The main buildingconsists of an octagonal tower, 180 feet high, resting</i> <b>Note About Images</b> <i>Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.</i>
Jaina Island (Español: Isla de Jaina) is a tourist attraction, one of the Maya sites in Tek, Mehiko. It is located: 123 km from Campeche, 374 km from Mérida, 680 km from Ciudad del Carmen. Read further
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