India Perspectives, Volume 11, Issue 10PTI for the Ministry of External Affairs, 1998 - India |
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Page 24
There is also a demon like figure carved with a profusion of swirls on the
entrance pillar . On the beam is a pot bellied seated figure with elaborte carvings
of faces and figures around . These complex sculptures are believed to date back
to the ...
There is also a demon like figure carved with a profusion of swirls on the
entrance pillar . On the beam is a pot bellied seated figure with elaborte carvings
of faces and figures around . These complex sculptures are believed to date back
to the ...
Page 18
On the stupa gateways of Bharhut , Sanchi and Mathura , the female figures
carved between the horizontal architraves and the upright pillars ... On the
eastern gateway is a beautiful female figure swaying majestically from the branch
of a tree .
On the stupa gateways of Bharhut , Sanchi and Mathura , the female figures
carved between the horizontal architraves and the upright pillars ... On the
eastern gateway is a beautiful female figure swaying majestically from the branch
of a tree .
Page 33
Costumes of the figures remind one of those worn by Kashmiri , female eyes
resemble those found in Jain miniature . The ornaments painted with precision
look real gold and silver . Colours are vibrant . The Sumstek is a three - storey
temple ...
Costumes of the figures remind one of those worn by Kashmiri , female eyes
resemble those found in Jain miniature . The ornaments painted with precision
look real gold and silver . Colours are vibrant . The Sumstek is a three - storey
temple ...
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