Stone Work Collection (#24)

Ninth century Hindu temple from the Gupta period, at Baroli, Rajasthan, India

Sun Temple dedicated to the Sun God Surya, dating from 13th century, at Konarak, Orissa, India

The Kandariya Mahadev Temple in the Western Group of Temples at Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh, India

Rock cut panel depicting the Hindu God Lord Shiva and his wife Parvati, in Cave No 29, the Dhumar Lena Cave, at Ellora, Maharashtra State, India

The Abode of the Gods, there are over 863 temples on this most sacred of Jain Holy Hills, Shatrunjaya Hill, Palitana, Gujarat, India

Jain Temple complex in the Fort at Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, India

Rock cut panel showing the Hindu God Lord Shiva in Cave no 29, the Dhuma Lena Cave, at Ellora, Maharashtra State, India

Temple at Somnath, one of the most sacred in India, Somnath, Gujarat, India

Hindu temple of Somnath, one of the twelve most sacred Siva temples, Somnath, Gujarat State, India, Asia

Jain Holy Hill and Temple complex, Mount Girnar, Junagadh (Junagarh), Gujarat, India

Buddhist stupa and torana (gateway) of Stupa 1, known as the Great Stupa, built by the Emperor Ashoka in the 3rd century BC, at Sanchi, Madhya Pradesh, India

Jain covering his mouth in the interior of the Adinath Temple complex, Ranakpur, Rajasthan, India

View of Jaisalmer Fort, built in 1156 by Rawal Jaisal, which has 99 bastions around its circumference, Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, India

Restoration in the interior of the Jain temple, Amar Sagar, near Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, India

Gate, entrance to the city, Bundi, Rajasthan State, India

Close-up of carved figures, Hoysaleshvara temple, Halebid, begun in 1121 AD, and uncompleted in 80 years, near Hassan, Karnataka State, India, Asia

Erotic sculptures on the west side, Kandariya Mahadev Temple, Western Group, Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh State, India

Vishnu and Lakshami, sculptures on the Parshvinath (Parsvanath) Temple, Jain Group, Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh State, India

The Gateway to India, built to commemorate the visit of George V in 1911, Mumbai, previously called Bombay, Maharashtra State, India

The Jain Temple of Luderwa or Lodurva near Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, India

Bada Bagh, or royal cenotaphs on the outskirts of the town of Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, India

Gadi Sagar or Gadsisar Lake with Tilon ki Pol archway, Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, India

Gateway at Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, India

Amber Palace and Fort built in 1592 by Maharajah Man Singh, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

Stone statues, Castle Hill area, Budapest, Hungary, Europe

Sunset ight on St Stephens Statue, Castle Hill area, Budapest, Hungary, Europe

La Merced church, Antigua, UNESCO World Heitage Site, Guatemala, Central America

Mayan carvings on Stela, Tikal, Guatemala, Central America

Carenage harbour, St. George s, Grenada, Windward Islands, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

Mystra, Peloponnese, Greece, Europe

Lion Gate, Mycenae, Peloponnese, Greece, Europe

Interior of Ayia Sofia, 14th century Byzantine church, Mystra, Peloponnese, Greece, Europe

Columns of the Temple of Zeus, Olympia, Peloponnese, Greece, Europe

Temple of Apollo and Naxos, Naxos, Cyclades Islands, Greece, Europe

City from the Parthenon, Athens, Greece, Europe

Caryatids Portico, figures of the Six Maidens, Erechtheion, Athens, Greece, Europe

Portico of the Caryatids, Erechtheion, Acropolis, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Athens, Greece, Europe

Porch of the Caryatids with figures of the Six Maidens, Erechtheion, Acropolis, Athens, Greece, Europe

Temple of Olympian Zeus, Athens, Greece, Europe

Thisio (Hephastum), 5th century BC, Athens, Greece

Greek Temple of Apollo, Naxos, Cyclades Islands, Greece, Europe

Statues of Cleopatra and Dioscrides, Delos, Cyclades Islands, Greece, Europe

Hadrians Arch, Athens, Greece, Europe

Sparta, Greece, Europe

Statue, Brandenburg Gate (Brandenburger Tor) at dusk, Pariser Platz, Berlin, Germany, Europe

Statue of the Virgin Mary and the Neues Rathaus, Marienplatz, Munich (Munchen / Muenchen), Bavaria (Bayern), Germany

Exterior of the Reichstag building and flags, Berlin, Germany, Europe

Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

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