The Ancient and Medieval Architecture of India: A Study of Indo-Aryan Civilisation c18.43

Language: English

c18.43

Indo-Aryan art was Greek because it was born of the common parent of European and Indian civilisation. Greek art remained a child always, with childish dreams of life and beauty. Let us ever cherish those dreams of childhood which belong to the springtime of humanity. But the art of India grew to maturity and put away childish things. The art of Gandhara was her plaything as a child.

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