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Asoka Pillar, Delhi, c20th century. Artist: CM Dixon.

Asoka Pillar. Delhi, c20th century. The pillars of Ashoka are a series of columns dispersed throughout India, erected or at least inscribed with edicts by the Mauryan king Ashoka during his reign in the 3rd century BC. The iron pillar of Delhi originally dedicated as dhvaja (banner) to Hindu deity lord Vishnu in 3rd to 4th century CE by king Chandra, currently standing in the Qutb complex at Mehrauli in Delhi, India.
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Title:
Asoka Pillar, Delhi, c20th century. Artist: CM Dixon.
Caption:
Asoka Pillar. Delhi, c20th century. The pillars of Ashoka are a series of columns dispersed throughout India, erected or at least inscribed with edicts by the Mauryan king Ashoka during his reign in the 3rd century BC. The iron pillar of Delhi originally dedicated as dhvaja (banner) to Hindu deity lord Vishnu in 3rd to 4th century CE by king Chandra, currently standing in the Qutb complex at Mehrauli in Delhi, India
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Image size:
4548 x 4466 px | 58.1 MB
Print size:
38.5 x 37.8 cm | 15.2 x 14.9 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
20TH CENTURY • 3RD CENTURY • ARCHITECTURE • ASHOKA • ASIA • ASIAN • CENTURY • CHANDRAGUPTA II • CHANDRAGUPTA • CM • COLOR • COLOUR • COLUMN • CONTINENT • COUNTRY • DELHI • DHVAJA • EMPEROR ASHOKA • EMPEROR • EXTERIOR • FLAG STAFF • FLAGPOLE • HINDOOSTAN • II • INDIA • INDIAN • INDIGENOUS PEOPLES OF THE AMERICAS • INDIO • IRON (METAL) • IRON • KING CHANDRA • LOCATION • MEHRAULI • METAL • MONUMENT • OBJECT • OBJECTS • OUTDOOR • OUTDOORS • OUTSIDE • PILLAR • PILLARS OF ASHOKA • PILLARS • QUTB COMPLEX • UMBRELLA