[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Architecture and art](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art) › [Indian Sculpture and Painting, Illustrated by Typical Masterpieces, with an Explanation of their Motives and Ideals](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.havell-1908) › c12.185 # Indian Sculpture and Painting, Illustrated by Typical Masterpieces, with an Explanation of their Motives and Ideals c12.185 Indian Sculpture and Painting, Illustrated by Typical Masterpieces, with an Explanation of their Motives and Ideals c12.185 - **Language:** English ### [c12.185](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.havell-1908.c12.185) It is enough for the Indian undergraduate that it counts for nothing in the university examinations, and in after-life he is quite content to accept the common formularies which regulate the prevailing fashions as representing his correct attitude towards art. The contrast of the profound culture of the ancient Indian universities with this superficiality and Philistine dogmatism sufficiently explains the altered conditions of art in India. - [Previous: c12.184](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.havell-1908.c12.184) - [Next: c12.186](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.havell-1908.c12.186) - [Up: c12](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.havell-1908.c12) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.havell-1908.c12.185](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.havell-1908.c12.185) · Pramāṇa