[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) › c7.280 # Indian Sculpture and Painting, Illustrated by Typical Masterpieces, with an Explanation of their Motives and Ideals c7.280 Indian Sculpture and Painting, Illustrated by Typical Masterpieces, with an Explanation of their Motives and Ideals c7.280 - **Language:** English ### [c7.280](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.havell-1908.c7.280) The types I have now given, illustrative of the principal ideals of Indian religious art, do not give any clear indication of the separate schools of sculpture which have undoubtedly existed in India, although it is commonly supposed by Europeans that the ritualistic and traditional character of Indian art imposed limitations upon it fatal to individual creative efforts. - [Previous: c7.279](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.havell-1908.c7.279) - [Next: c7.281](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.havell-1908.c7.281) - [Up: c7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.havell-1908.c7) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.havell-1908.c7.280](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.havell-1908.c7.280) · Pramāṇa