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... style , the spire , or vimana , was more like a stepped pyramid , later typical of the South Indian style . In Pattadakal one can see the stages in the development of temple architecture under the Chalukyas . Of the ten temples here ...
... style , the spire , or vimana , was more like a stepped pyramid , later typical of the South Indian style . In Pattadakal one can see the stages in the development of temple architecture under the Chalukyas . Of the ten temples here ...
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... style it is the largest temple in the enclosure . Jambulinga temple is another small temple with a fine figure of the Dancing Shiva , with Nandi and Parvati by his side . Built with a northern style tower , there is a horseshoe arched ...
... style it is the largest temple in the enclosure . Jambulinga temple is another small temple with a fine figure of the Dancing Shiva , with Nandi and Parvati by his side . Built with a northern style tower , there is a horseshoe arched ...
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... styles " The Dry style " or Kufic which had its origin in the city of Kufa , ( Iraq ) and “ The Moist style " or Neskbi , which also included Thuluth , and Nastaliq in its folds . of near perfection in 8th century . These were closely ...
... styles " The Dry style " or Kufic which had its origin in the city of Kufa , ( Iraq ) and “ The Moist style " or Neskbi , which also included Thuluth , and Nastaliq in its folds . of near perfection in 8th century . These were closely ...
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