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Indian Sculpture and Painting, Illustrated by Typical Masterpieces, with an Explanation of their Motives and Ideals c7.148

Indian Sculpture and Painting, Illustrated by Typical Masterpieces, with an Explanation of their Motives and Ideals c7.148

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c7.148

The suggestion can easily be made that the wonderfully fine modelling of this figure, as well as the pose, are indicative of Greek influence. But, however impressed the artist may have been by Grecian models, he has never departed from the Eastern ideal, or made any attempt to create an Indian Hermes or Apollo.