Standing Deity, possibly Shiva 600-700 Chalukya period. Basalt, South-west India. The Deccan formed at times a cultural bridge between the arts of the north and the south. Its medieval rock-cut temples of Ajanta and Ellora are among the most famous in India.

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Standing Deity, possibly Shiva 600-700 Chalukya period. Basalt, South-west India. The Deccan formed at times a cultural bridge between the arts of the north and the south. Its medieval rock-cut temples of Ajanta and Ellora are among the most famous in India.

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