[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Architecture and art](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art) › [South Indian Bronzes: A Historical Survey of South Indian Sculpture with Iconographical Notes Based on Original Sources](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.gangoly-1915) › c3.3 # South Indian Bronzes: A Historical Survey of South Indian Sculpture with Iconographical Notes Based on Original Sources c3.3 South Indian Bronzes: A Historical Survey of South Indian Sculpture with Iconographical Notes Based on Original Sources c3.3 - **Language:** English ### [c3.3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.gangoly-1915.c3.3) CHAPTER III. Canons of the \*Silpasastras\*—The wax-model—Significance of the canons—The Greek canons—\*Dhyanas\* and \*Lakhanas\*—\*Tāla\*—\*Angula\*—The three measures—The plumb lines—The five dimensions—The Three poses—The 'finger-plays'—Ornaments .. .. 29—46 - [Previous: c3.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.gangoly-1915.c3.2) - [Next: c3.4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.gangoly-1915.c3.4) - [Up: c3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.gangoly-1915.c3) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.gangoly-1915.c3.3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.gangoly-1915.c3.3) · Pramāṇa