A History of Fine Art in India and Ceylon, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day c11.s3.16
A History of Fine Art in India and Ceylon, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day c11.s3.16
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The infinite variety of the patterns used in the medallions and bars may be realized by study either of actual examples or of the relief pictures. Fig. 102 is an excellent and well-preserved example of a charming decorative design based on the lotus-flower motive. The beauty and delicacy of the floral devices in the border and plinth deserve special notice and admiration. They will repay minute examination with a magnifying glass.