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The art of rock pillars with inscription and animal figures of Ashoka Maurya was influenced by

The Mauryan art of monolithic rock pillars with bell-shaped (inverted lotus) capitals, inscriptions, and crowning animal figures under Ashoka was influenced by Achaemenid…

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The Mauryan art of monolithic rock pillars with bell-shaped (inverted lotus) capitals, inscriptions, and crowning animal figures under Ashoka was influenced by Achaemenid Persia (Iran).

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