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- This publication commemorates 1000 years of an Indian world heritage site- High quality photographs of the temple, both new and archival, put together to illustrate a unique volumeThe year 2010 marks the 1000th anniversary of the great Shiva Temple at Tanjore (Thanjavur) and this book is Marg's tribute to this world heritage site. The Great Temple at Thanjavur outlines the history of the temple over a period of more than 750 years, spanning the Chola, Nayaka, and Maratha periods in terms of architecture, sculpture, and painting.