Indian Sculpture and Painting, Illustrated by Typical Masterpieces, with an Explanation of their Motives and Ideals c12.254

c12.254

Should any of its members realise the potentialities open to them in the field of Indian art, the Society might create for itself a record for original research not less distinguished than that of the Asiatic Society; for the most interesting problems yet unsolved in the history of Asiatic culture are more artistic than archæological, and the history of one of the most pregnant epochs in the world’s art still remains to be written.