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Indian Sculpture and Painting, Illustrated by Typical Masterpieces, with an Explanation of their Motives and Ideals c7.226

Indian Sculpture and Painting, Illustrated by Typical Masterpieces, with an Explanation of their Motives and Ideals c7.226

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c7.226

Plate XXII. is from the wonderful monolithic temple of Kailâsa at Ellora, one of the great masterpieces of Hindu art. It illustrates one of the weird legends of the strife between Ravana, the ten-headed demon-king of Ceylon, and Râma, the hero of the "Râmâyana."

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