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Map of Ajanta Caves. The Ajanta Caves are generally agreed to have been made in two distinct phases; first during the 2nd century BCE to 1st century CE, and second several centuries later. [22] [23] [24] The caves consist of 36 identifiable foundations, [8] some of them discovered after the original numbering of the caves from 1 through 29.
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 ...
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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.
Description English: Frescoes above (I believe) the central doorway to Ajanta cave 17. The ceiling is covered in decorative patterns, below is a row of Buddhas, and just above the doorway a couple of every day life scenes.
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 .