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Stone Chariot Wheel at Konark

A detailed stone chariot wheel carving from the Konark Sun Temple is illuminated by warm, low-angle sunset light, highlighting the intricate relief sculptures on its spokes and rim against a dark, textured background.

A carved chariot wheel on the Konark Sun Temple at sunset, its spokes and beaded rim raked by low orange light so every medallion's relief stands out, the khondalite gritty and warm, deep shadow behind it, 50mm See more

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