- destinations. The
Hoysala temples at
Beluru and Halebidu,
which were
built with
Chloritic schist (soapstone) are
proposed UNESCO World Heritage sites. The Gol Gumbaz...
-
increasing metamorphism,
greywackes frequently p**** into mica-schists,
chloritic schists and
sedimentary gneisses. The term "greywacke" can be confusing...
- physique. The
Hoysala artists achieved this with the use of
Soapstone (
Chloritic schist), a soft
stone as
basic building and
sculptural material. The Chennakesava...
-
Hoysalas empires, the most po****r
material for
temple construction was
chloritic schist or soapstone. This was also true for
sculpture as
soapstone is...
- quartz. The more
completely altered forms of
these rocks are platy,
green chloritic schists; in these, however,
structures indicating their original volcanic...
-
kilometres (4+1⁄2 mi)
thick (in
ascending order):
Lough Acoose Formation,
Chloritic Sandstone Formation, and the
Ballinskelligs Sandstone Formation. Carrauntoohil...
-
sculpture decorating all the
temple parts chiselled of soft
soapstone (
chloritic schist), a good
material for
intricate carving,
executed mostly by local...
-
development of the
lathe turned (tuned)
pillars and use of
Soapstone (
Chloritic Schist) as
basic building and
sculptural material, a very po****r idiom...
- one sanctum. The
building material used in the
Chennakesava temple is
chloritic schist, more
commonly known as soapstone. It is soft when
quarried and...
- the
Archaeological Survey of India. The
temple is
built with grey-green
chloritic schist in the
Hoysala style. More specifically, it is said to be one of...
