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Indian Sculpture c5.s3.t1.40

Indian Sculpture c5.s3.t1.40

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c5.s3.t1.40

In the west, however, that is, in the country from Gwālior westward, including Rājputāna, etc., stiffening clasps the legs from thighs downward, and, as if whipped by an alien discipline, they bend in sickle shape (Fig. 61). This strained movement becomes more and more prominent in the following centuries. What is responsible for it ‘mediæval sculpture’ ¹⁴¹ will show.