Vastu-shastra (Vol. I: Hindu Science of Architecture; Vol. II: Hindu Canons of Iconography and Painting) v2.c77.205
Vāstu-śāstra (Vol. I: Hindu Science of Architecture; Vol. II: Hindu Canons of Iconography and Painting) v2.c77.205
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**The art of Painting is based on the art of Nāṭya.**—Another point to which the attention of the reader is re-invited is the intimate relationship of painting with the art of dance and the science of Music. The following lines from Viṣṇudharmottara are quoted to illustrate this fundamental background of painting (from Dr. Kramrisch's translation p. 31.):