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Indian Sculpture c5.s2.t6.7

Indian Sculpture c5.s2.t6.7

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c5.s2.t6.7

Here, too, for the first time,79 buildings visible almost totally, from two of their sides, according to the old formula, are treated as open pavilions, their roof or storeys supported by slender corner-pilasters only. They are filled with human figures, and thus set up a cube, a body-space so frequently employed in the later paintings of Ajaṇṭā.80

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