Bhītargaon

temple site, India

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In South Asian arts: The Gupta period (4th–6th centuries ad)
…are a brick temple at Bhītargaon and the Vishnu temple at Deogarh, built entirely of stone. The pyramidal superstructure of each consists essentially of piled-up cornice moldings of diminishing size, which are decorated primarily with candraśālā (ogee arch) ornament derived from the arched windows and doors so frequently found in…
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