Fragment of a Temple Doorway Lintel
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Fragment of a Temple Doorway Lintel

TitleFragment of a Temple Doorway Lintel
ArtistIndia Possibly Madhya Pradesh
DateChandella period, c. 11th century 11th century
MediumRed sandstone
Classificationstone
OriginUttar Pradesh Uttar Pradesh
Holding institutionArt Institute of Chicago
Credit linePurchased with funds provided by Oriental Art
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Fragment of a Temple Doorway Lintel” is a work by India Possibly Madhya Pradesh, dated Chandella period, c. 11th century. It is executed in red sandstone and classified as stone. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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