Three Arches, late 17th century, Northern India, Wood, H. 97 in. (246.4 cm); W. 158 1/4 in. (402 cm); D. 11 1/2 in. (29.2 cm), Sculpture, The baluster pillars supporting these arches became popular during the reign of Shah Jahan, in the mid-seventeenth century when they were used throughout his palaces. The form was then adopted in central and northern India, in residential architecture and even temples
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Three Arches, late 17th century, Northern India, Wood, H, 97, 246.4 cm, W, 158 1/4, 402, D, 11 1/2, 29.2, Sculpture, baluster, pillars, supporting, arches, popular, reign, Shah Jahan, mid-seventeenth, palaces, form, adopted, central, northern, residential architecture, even temples
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