Indian Sculpture and Painting, Illustrated by Typical Masterpieces, with an Explanation of their Motives and Ideals c12.73

c12.73

A party of bricklayers is busily engaged in building a wall, evidently with the object of shutting off some of the apartments of the palace from access to the main entrance; a man with a long black beard is preparing the mortar for the bricks, assisted by a *bhishti*, who is bringing water for it.