Eastern Indian School of Mediaeval Sculpture c5.26

c5.26

³ A History of Fine Art in India and Ceylon, p. 99. Later discoveries have proved that purely Greek subjects were also executed by the Indo-Greek artists of Gandhāra, e.g., the image of Harpocrates and the silver plaque representing Dionysus discovered at Taxila—A Guide to Taxila, pls. I and XV. Similar figures are found from time to time in the North-Western districts of India. A golden image of this period is in the Indian Museum, cf. Journ. and Proc. A. S. B. (N. S.), Vol. VIII, 1912, pp. 283-86, pl. VII.