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Konarak Sun Temple

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Name

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1.14 MB

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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, sculpture of Hindu god, Surya, 1967
Work type
Temple
Medium
sandstone
granite
Keywords
Type
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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