Pillar capital. Sandstone, Uttar Pradesh, AD900-1100. This pillar capital from a temple incorporates diverse lotus or foliate imagery, and an auspicious kirttimukha ('face of god') appears on each side.
Pillar capital. Sandstone, Uttar Pradesh, AD900-1100. This pillar capital from a temple incorporates diverse lotus or foliate imagery, and an auspicious kirttimukha ('face of god') appears on each side.
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