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The temple at Deogarh near Jhansi and the sculptures in the temple at Garhwa near Allahabad are important remains of
Detailed Explanation:
Deogarh Temple near Jhansi (also called Dashavatara Temple) is one of the earliest Gupta stone temples (5th–6th century CE), featuring Vishnu reliefs and marking the shift from wooden to stone architecture.
Garhwa sculptures near Allahabad display refined Gupta-style Hindu deity iconography with graceful postures and detailed ornamentation, characteristic of the Golden Age of Indian art (4th–6th centuries CE).
Both sites exemplify Gupta art and influenced later Indian temple architecture.
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