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# Indian Sculpture c8.291

Indian Sculpture c8.291

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### [c8.291](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.kramrisch-1933.c8.291)

The contrasts between the geometrical angularity of the endless svastika pattern, and the roundly modelled lotus-borne ‘landscape’ with undulating stalks, lavish scrolls, water-birds and water-spirit is kept apart by a fillet with rosettes, modelled in the classical Indian manner. The abstract design is neatly separated, and does not impose its rule on its surroundings.

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