The spacious central niche holds the town patron, surrounded by a florid frame.
In the 1856 plan, Davioud placed a feminine statue of Peace into the central niche.
Now they planned for the water feature in the central niche to flow outward into the reflecting pool.
The central niche in each row is larger than the other two.
"The single gold statue is in the central niche, directly opposite the door."
But the image of bull-slaying (tauroctony) is always in the central niche.
The panel on the left contains a standing figure of Brahma in the central niche with an attendant on each side.
There is architectural background consisting of a colonnade with a central niche.
Later, in the 16th Century, the central niches and above-mentioned statues were placed on the structure.
From those photographs the central niche appears to be unchanged in condition since that time.