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Vastu-shastra (Vol. I: Hindu Science of Architecture; Vol. II: Hindu Canons of Iconography and Painting) v2.c77.191

Vāstu-śāstra (Vol. I: Hindu Science of Architecture; Vol. II: Hindu Canons of Iconography and Painting) v2.c77.191

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v2.c77.191

Not only the Rekhā—the delination and articulation of form—and the Vartanā—the display of light and shade—constitute the essential elements of pictorial art, but the skill in the colouring (the essence of painting) is also the most predominant factor in the representation of the Citra-images.