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Column capital in chaitya. Detail, couple on addorsed horses. Caves at Bedsa (Maharashtra, India), ca. 75 BCE. |
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Workshop at Congregational Mosque, Herat (Afghanistan, ca. 10th-15th centuries). Tile Maker. © Didier Taïs 2011. |
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Column capital from Audience Hall, Palace of Darius I. Detail of addorsed bulls. Persepolis (Iran), ca. 510 BCE. |
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Plate, silver with mercury gilding. Detail, hunting scene of Bahram Gur and Azadeh. Iran, 5th century CE. © Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. |
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Chehel Sutun Palace (Isfahan, Iran, 17th century). Detail, Humayun and Shah Tahmasp. © Alka Patel 2011. |
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Temple at Jhunjhunu (Rajasthan, India, 18th-19th century). Two rose-ringed parakeets. © Didier Taïs 2007. |
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Congregational Mosque of Ajmer (Rajasthan, India), founded 1199 CE. Detail, pier of liwan façade. © Alka Patel 2011. |
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