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Treasury, Aachen Cathedral (Kaiserdom): detail of the gilt figures from the shrine of Charlemagne

RIBA6549
NOTES: The cathedral, also known as the Kaiserdom (Imperial Cathedral), was built by Charlemagne, the first Holy Roman Emperor, in 792-805. The Palatine Chapel, designed by Odo of Metz, holds the remains of Charlemagne (742-814) and was the site of coronations for 600 years.

Chamundi Temple, Mysore, showing the gopuram and an idol cart

RIBA14029
SOURCE: Architecture in Dharwar and Mysore photographed by the late Dr Pigou ... [et al.] ; with an historical and descriptive memoir by Meadows Taylor ... and architectural notes by James Fergusson (London, 1886)

Idol cart with stone wheels, Banashankari

RIBA14032
SOURCE: Architecture in Dharwar and Mysore photographed by the late Dr Pigou ... [et al.] ; with an historical and descriptive memoir by Meadows Taylor ... and architectural notes by James Fergusson (London, 1886)

Chamundi Temple, Mysore, showing an idol cart

RIBA14033
SOURCE: Architecture in Dharwar and Mysore photographed by the late Dr Pigou ... [et al.] ; with an historical and descriptive memoir by Meadows Taylor ... and architectural notes by James Fergusson (London, 1886)

Kiosk of Qirtasi

RIBA16585
SOURCE: O. Jones and J. Goury. Views of the Nile from Cairo to the second cataract (London, 1843), pl. 25 top NOTES: The kiosk was re-erected at New Kalabshah in the 20th century.
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