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title: Façade of an Ajanta Cave
author: Jean-Pierre Dalbéra
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4330/facade-of-an-ajanta-cave/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Façade of an Ajanta Cave
_Authored by Jean-Pierre Dalbéra_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/4330.jpg)
## Image Caption
[Ajanta](https://www.worldhistory.org/Ajanta/) (Maharashtra, [India](https://www.worldhistory.org/india/)), built between 2nd century BCE and 6th century CE, remains one of the marvels of art and [architecture](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/architecture/). An ornate façade of Cave 26 is shown here.
## Cite This Work
### APA
Dalbéra, J. (2015, December 07). Façade of an Ajanta Cave. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Dalbéra, Jean-Pierre. "Façade of an Ajanta Cave." *World History Encyclopedia*, December 07, 2015. .
### MLA
Dalbéra, Jean-Pierre. "Façade of an Ajanta Cave." *World History Encyclopedia*, 07 Dec 2015, .
## License & Copyright
[Original image](https://www.flickr.com/photos/dalbera/16597629737/in/album-72157651307405885/) by **Jean-Pierre Dalbéra**. Submitted by [Dola RC](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/dolaraic/ "User Page: Dola RC"), published on 07 December 2015. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0deed.en). This license lets others distribute, remix, tweak, and build upon your work, even commercially, as long as they credit you for the original creation. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.