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Konarak Sun Temple

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Creator(s)
Patron: Narasimhadeva I (Hindu, ruled 1238-1264)
Time period
creation date: 1258
Location
Site: Konarak (Orissa, India)
Cultural context
Hindu
Indian (South Asian)
Description
exterior, sculptural detail on audience hall, 1967
Work type
Temple
Medium
sandstone
granite
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Image
Rights
(c) Massachusetts Institute of Technology, photograph by G. E. Kidder Smith
Access rights
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/
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