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2. Elephanta Caves - Wikipedia

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   Elephanta Caves are a group of cave temples on an island in Mumbai Harbour, India, dedicated to Shiva and Buddha. They are a UNESCO World Heritage Site with sculptures dating from the 5th to 9th centuries, showing syncretism of Hindu and Buddhist ideas and iconography.

3. Ganesha - Wikipedia

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   Ganesha is one of the most worshipped deities in Hinduism, with an elephant head and four arms. He is the son of Shiva and Parvati, the remover of obstacles, the patron of arts and sciences, and the Supreme Being in the Ganapatya sect.

4. Rani Pokhari - Wikipedia

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   Rani Pokhari is a historic artificial pond in Kathmandu, Nepal, built in 1670 by King Pratap Malla. It has religious and aesthetic significance, and is surrounded by temples, statues and historical buildings.

5. Art of Mathura - Wikipedia

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   Mathura art was a school of Indian art that produced sculptures of Buddha, Jainism and Hindu deities from the 2nd century BCE to the 6th century CE. It was influenced by Greco-Roman and Gandhara art, and had a distinctive style of multiple body parts and red sandstone.

6. Cultural depictions of elephants - Wikipedia

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   Learn how elephants have been portrayed in various forms of art, from ancient petroglyphs and cave art to modern street art. Explore the religious, mythological and symbolic meanings of elephants in different cultures and traditions.

7. Gupta art - Wikipedia

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   Gupta art is the art of the Gupta Empire, which ruled most of northern India between about 300 and 550 CE. It is characterized by its classical decorum, religious sculpture, architecture and coinage, and influenced by Greco-Buddhist, Western Indian and Satavahana traditions.