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Consider following statements regarding to Natesa Icon It is a rare sandstone idol in...........

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    Consider following statements regarding to Natesa Icon

    1. It is a rare sandstone idol in the 9th-century crafted under Prathihara style.
    2. It depicts Lord Shiva along with Nandi and stands almost 4 ft in height.
    3. It is originally from the Ghateswara Temple at Baroli, Rajasthan.

    Select the correct statement.

    1&2 only

    Incorrect Answer

    2&3 only

    Incorrect Answer

    1&3 only

    Incorrect Answer

    All of the above

    Correct Answer
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    Explanation:

    About Natesa

    • The idol of Natesa is a rare sandstone idol in the 9th-century Prathihara style of Rajasthan.
    • In the 9th-century Prathihara style of Rajasthan.
    • Depicts Lord Shiva along with Nandi and stands almost 4 ft in height.
    • A beautiful depiction of Nandi is shown behind the right leg of the Natesa icon.
    • It is originally from the Ghateswara Temple at Baroli, Rajasthan.
    • Significance: The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) and the Ministry of Culture should use this restitution as a much-needed impetus to go after thousands of artefacts stolen since the 1960s.

    Hence all statements are correct.

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