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# Indian Sculpture and Painting, Illustrated by Typical Masterpieces, with an Explanation of their Motives and Ideals c7.303

Indian Sculpture and Painting, Illustrated by Typical Masterpieces, with an Explanation of their Motives and Ideals c7.303

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### [c7.303](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.havell-1908.c7.303)

“Wherever Buddhism prevailed skilful religious artists were found, while wherever the Mlechchas \[Muhammadans\] ruled they disappeared. Where, again, the Tirthya doctrines \[orthodox Hinduism\] prevailed, unskilful artists came to the front. Although in Pakam \[Burma\] and the southern countries the making of images is still going on,

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