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Cleveland Museum of Art

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Raja Deen Dayal — Interior of Church, Neemuch (recto, right)

Raja Deen Dayal

Interior of Church, Neemuch (recto, right)

1882

Architectural interior documents the transplantation of Christian worship spaces to Indian colonial settlements, showing adapted European ecclesiastical design. Deen Dayal's technical mastery of interior photography captures both the spiritual aspirations and practical challenges of colonial religious architecture.

Medium
albumen print

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