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title: Apsara, Uttar Pradesh
author: Beta.s2ph
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5522/apsara-uttar-pradesh/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Apsara, Uttar Pradesh

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## Image File

[![Apsara, Uttar Pradesh](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/5522.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/5522.jpg)

## Image Caption

Dancing celestial attendant (apsara). From [India](https://www.worldhistory.org/india/) (Uttar Pradesh). Early 12th century CE. Sandstone. H. 331/2 in. (85.1 cm) Promised Gift of Florence and Herbert Irving (L 1993.88.2) Metropolitan Museum of Art, NYC.

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