Uma sicabangela lesi sigaba esiphathelene nemidwebo yaseThanjavur nemvelaphi yayo, ziyini izici ezivamile zemidwebo yaseThanjavur?
Context:Umdwebo waseThanjavur uyisitayela somdwebo waseNingizimu India, owasungulwa edolobheni laseThanjavur (elibizwa ngeTanjore) eTamil Nadu. Lolu hlobo lobuciko luthola imithombo yalo ngokushesha kanye nogqozi lwayo kusukela emuva cishe ngo-1600 AD, isikhathi lapho amaNayaka aseThanjavur ngaphansi kokubusa kwamaVijayanagara Rayas akhuthaza ubuciko - ikakhulukazi, umdanso nomculo wakudala - kanye nezincwadi, zombili ngesiTelugu nesiTamil kanye nemidwebo yezihloko zenkolo yamaHindu ikakhulukazi emathempelini. Ibonakala ngokufakwa kwayo igolide edumile. Kodwa-ke, kungaqagelwa ngokuphepha ukuthi ukudweba kweThanjavur, njengoba sikwazi manje, kwaqala enkantolo yaseMaratha yaseThanjavur (1676<unk>1855). Kuye kwaqashelwa njenge-Geographical Indication nguHulumeni waseNdiya ngo-2007<unk>08. Imidwebo yaseThanjavur ibonakala ngemibala ecebile futhi egqamile, ukwakheka kwesithonjana okulula, amafayela egolide acwebezelayo agqokwa ngomsebenzi we-gesso obuthakathaka kodwa obanzi kanye nokufakwa kwamagugu engilazi noma amagugu ayigugu futhi ayigugu. Emidwebweni yaseThanjavur umuntu angabona ithonya leDeccani, Vijayanagar, Maratha ngisho nezitayela zokupenda zaseYurophu noma zeNkampani. Ngokuyisisekelo njengezithombe zokukhulekela, izindikimba zemidwebo eminingi zingonkulunkulu, onkulunkulukazi, nabangcwele bamaHindu. Iziqephu ezivela kumaHindu Puranas, amaSthala-puranas kanye neminye imibhalo yenkolo zabonwa, zadwetshwa noma zalandelwa futhi zadwetshwa ngomfanekiso oyinhloko noma izibalo ezibekwe engxenyeni ephakathi yesithombe (ikakhulukazi ngaphakathi kwesikhala esichazwe ngokwakhiwa njenge-mantapa noma i-prabhavali) ezungezwe izibalo eziningana ezingaphansi, izingqikithi nezihloko. Kunezimo eziningi lapho amaJain, amaSikh, amaSulumane, nezinye izinto ezingokwenkolo ngisho nezingezona ezenkolo zivezwe emidwebweni yaseTanjore. Imidwebo yaseThanjavur imidwebo eyenziwe ngamapulangwe, ngakho-ke ibizwa ngokuthi iPalagai padam ngolimi lwendawo. Ezikhathini zanamuhla, lemidwebo iye yaba izikhumbuzo zezikhathi zemikhosi eNingizimu India.
Imidwebo yaseThanjavur ibonakala kalula ngegolide eligoqwe ngamapulangwe enkuni akha isisekelo. Zibonakala ngemibala egqamile, ukwakheka okulula kwezithombe kanye nokusetshenziswa kobuhlalu bengilazi futhi ngezinye izikhathi amatshe ayigugu. Ngokuvamile izithombe zalezi zithombe zazigqokwa onkulunkulu bamaHindu nakuba ziye zathuthuka ukuze zibonise izinto zezwe ezivela kwezinye izinkolo.