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Columns from Ajanta Caves, India |
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| Many Indian temples were supported by massive stone columns decorated with carved horizontal bands and richly sculpted capitals. This cave temple at Ajanta was carved between the 2nd century bc and the 7th century ad. | ||||||
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| Indian Art and Architecture; Ajanta Caves; Column; Gupta Dynasty | ||||||
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