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Dancers on the temple of Konarak. Detail

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TYPE OF WORK: Sculpture, bas-relief
DATE: 1250
DATE DETAILS: approx.
COMMENTS: The temple of Konarak was dedicated to Surya, god of the sun. The figures give a fairly good idea of the Odissi style, danced at that time in the great hall of this temple.
LOCALITY OF REFERENCE: India, Konarak

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