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  2. Wikipedia : Featured picture candidates/Ajanta Painting

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    A painting from the Ajanta caves from the 6th century. version 2 version 3 - exposure correction & size change only. This is one of the best photos available anywhere of the paintings in the Ajanta caves in India, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. These paintings were made between 2nd century BCE and 6th century CE.

  3. Robert Gill - Wikipedia

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    He is best known for his paintings copying the frescoes of the Ajanta Caves. Gill was the first painter [A] – after their rediscovery in 1819 – to make extensive copies of the Buddhist cave paintings, which mostly date to the 5th century CE. His surviving copies and drawings remain significant in Ajanta studies as the originals have ...

  4. Ajanta Caves - Wikipedia

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    The Ajanta paintings, or more likely the general style they come from, influenced painting in Tibet [303] and Sri Lanka. [304] Some influences from Ajanta have also suggested in the Kizil Caves of the Tarim Basin , in particular in early caves such as the Peacock Cave .

  5. Portal:India/SC Summary/SP Ajanta painting - Wikipedia

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    Ajanta paintings are found in Ajanta caves, which is celebrated for its cave art and architecture. The Ajanta Caves are UNESCO World Heritage Site specifically nominated for the international World Heritage program. There are a total of 29 such caves excavated till date. Ajanta takes the name after the village Ajinṭhā in Aurangabad district ...

  6. File:Ajanta Caves, Painting 1.JPG - Wikipedia

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    1/40 sec (0.025) F-number: f/4: ISO speed rating: 320: Date and time of data generation: 02:27, 4 October 2011: Lens focal length: 12.4 mm: Orientation: Normal: Horizontal resolution: 72 dpi: Vertical resolution: 72 dpi: File change date and time: 02:27, 4 October 2011: Y and C positioning: Co-sited: Exposure Program: Creative program (biased ...

  7. Ajintha (film) - Wikipedia

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    Ajintha (Marathi: अजिंठा) is a Marathi movie directed by Nitin Chandrakant Desai. [2] It narrates a love story between a Marathi Buddhist tribal Paro (Sonalee Kulkarni) and British Major Robert Gill (Wallace), an artist, while he visited India to paint historical monuments and scriptures.

  8. File:Ajanta, ceiling of Cave 1.jpg - Wikipedia

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    The work of art itself is in the public domain for the following reason: Public domain Public domain false false The author died in 6th century CE, so this work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 100 years or fewer .

  9. Indian painting - Wikipedia

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    Indian painting has a very long tradition and history in Indian art. [1] The earliest Indian paintings were the rock paintings of prehistoric times, such as the petroglyphs found in places like the Bhimbetka rock shelters. Some of the Stone Age rock paintings found among the Bhimbetka rock shelters are approximately 10,000 years old.