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... century AD . Indian art of the Golden Age : 5th to 6th centuries AD ( Below ) The Pārvati temple at Nachna , Rajasthan , sandstone , 5th century AD . ( Left ) Amorous couples and lotus scroll , detail of the doorframe of the Pārvati ...
... century AD . Indian art of the Golden Age : 5th to 6th centuries AD ( Below ) The Pārvati temple at Nachna , Rajasthan , sandstone , 5th century AD . ( Left ) Amorous couples and lotus scroll , detail of the doorframe of the Pārvati ...
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... century AD and even later . Of those belonging to the early phase , the most remarkable is a temple at Elephanta ( early 6th century ) ; equally impressive are numerous temples at Ellora ( 6th - 9th cen- turies ) . The Karṇāta version ...
... century AD and even later . Of those belonging to the early phase , the most remarkable is a temple at Elephanta ( early 6th century ) ; equally impressive are numerous temples at Ellora ( 6th - 9th cen- turies ) . The Karṇāta version ...
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... century . They are figures of great majesty and surpass contemporary work in southern India . After the 13th century ... 6th - century fortress city with extensive re- mains , is another notable example of secular architecture ...
... century . They are figures of great majesty and surpass contemporary work in southern India . After the 13th century ... 6th - century fortress city with extensive re- mains , is another notable example of secular architecture ...
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