A History of Fine Art in India and Ceylon, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day c10.s2.5
A History of Fine Art in India and Ceylon, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day c10.s2.5
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The remarkable attendant figure in this sculpture, which recurs frequently the Master is depicted with flames issuing from his head and the water of life from his feet. A remarkable parallel occurs in the Catacombs of Rome, where we find similar representations of the water of life streaming from the feet of Christ.¹ Fig. B shows