Great architecture of Hindu Temple element entrance gate, bas-relief Temple Brihadishwara, Thanjavour, Tamil Nadu, India,

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Bas-relief is a type of sculpture that has less depth to the faces and figures than they actually have, when measured proportionately (to scale). This technique retains the natural contours of the figures, and allows the work to be viewed from many angles without distortion of the figures themselves

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Size: 3456px × 5184px
Location: Brihadeshwara Templa, Tanjavur, India
Photo credit: © randomclicks / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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