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Origins of Tanjore artOriginating in the city of Thanjavur in Tamil Nadu, India, these paintings were created during the grand era of the Chola dynasty and the Nayak period, and reached the zenith of their cultural significance during the Maratha period in the 18th century.
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Originating in the city of Thanjavur in Tamil Nadu, India, these paintings were created during the grand era of the Chola dynasty and the Nayak period, and reached the zenith of their cultural significance during the Maratha period in the 18th century
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Originating in the city of Thanjavur in Tamil Nadu, India, these paintings were created during the grand era of the Chola dynasty and the Nayak period, and reached the zenith of their cultural significance during the Maratha period in the 18th century
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