| Title | Brick Nagara architecture style |
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| Description | This style uses brick as the primary construction material, while adhering to the Nagara architectural principles of curvilinear shikhara and elaborate ornamentation. |
| Tags | Brick temple Shikhara Terracotta Gupta architecture Early Nagara |
| Style ID | INHF-578467917-18-11-25-BU |
| URI | https://www.inheritage.foundation/aat/styles/brick-nagara-architecture-style |
| API Endpoint | https://inheritage.foundation/api/v1/aat/styles/brick-nagara-architecture-style |
| Total Sites | 1 |
| Primary Sites | 0 |
| Created | November 19, 2025 |
| Last Updated | November 19, 2025 |
| Regions | Chhattisgarh Uttar Pradesh Bihar |
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| Time Periods | 5th century CE to 8th century CE |
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| Dynasties | Gupta dynasty Panduvamshi dynasty |
| Sacred Contexts | Hindu temples Buddhist monasteries |
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| Associated Deities | Shiva Vishnu Buddha |
| Primary Materials | Brick |
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| Architectural Features | Brick construction Curvilinear shikhara Elaborate carvings (in brick or stucco) Shallow relief work |
| Keywords | Brick temple Shikhara Terracotta Gupta architecture Early Nagara |
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| Title | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| The Art of the Gupta Empire | book |
| Site Name | Status | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Laxman Temple Sirpur | Secondary | 100% |