[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 # Indian Sculpture and Painting, Illustrated by Typical Masterpieces, with an Explanation of their Motives and Ideals Buddhist, Brahmanical and Javanese sculpture; Ajanta, Mughal and Rajput painting; iconographic canons (śilpa-śāstra) explained through specific masterpieces. - **Language:** English - **Author:** [E. B. Havell](https://indike.org/pramana/person/havell-eb) - **Extent:** 1,165 passages, 69,096 words - **Text:** complete digital text - **Source:** archive.org · London: John Murray 1908; scan on archive.org, OCR Gemini 3.8 Flash; chapters and sections by Gemini 3.8 Flash · Public domain in India: every author died before 1966 (E. B. Havell †1934); published before 1931: public… ## Contents - [c1 Front matter](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.havell-1908.c1) — 9 parts - [c2 Indian Sculpture and Painting](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.havell-1908.c2) — 13 parts - [c3 Preface](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.havell-1908.c3) — 8 parts - [c4 Contents](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.havell-1908.c4) — 11 parts - [c5 Chapter IV](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.havell-1908.c5) — 13 parts - [c6 Chapter I](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.havell-1908.c6) — 12 parts - [c7 Illustrations](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.havell-1908.c7) — 278 parts - [c8 Chapter V. The Human Ideal and the Sculptures of Bharhut, Sanchi, and Amarâvati](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.havell-1908.c8) — 71 parts - [c9 Chapter VI. Bôrôbudûr, the Parthenon of Asia](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.havell-1908.c9) — 69 parts - [c10 Chapter VII. Hindu Art in Java and Kambodia—Portraiture](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.havell-1908.c10) — 193 parts - [c11 Chapter II. Mogul Secular Art](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.havell-1908.c11) — 102 parts - [c12 Chapter III. Indian Miniature Painting](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.havell-1908.c12) — 224 parts - [c13 Appendix. The Indian Process of Fresco Buono](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.havell-1908.c13) — 12 parts - [c14 Index](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.havell-1908.c14) — 123 parts --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.havell-1908](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.havell-1908) · Pramāṇa