Maurya and Shunga Art c16.3
Maurya and Śuṅga Art c16.3
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c16.3
Fig. 3. Dhauli (Bhuvanesvar, Orissa). Elephant. Front view. Cut out of live-rock that bears the well-known Kalinga Edict. Fully modelled in the round, the elephant exhibits a flowing plasticity and linear rhythm that are unknown in the Mauryan lion figures. About life-size.