A History of Fine Art in India and Ceylon, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day c13.6
A History of Fine Art in India and Ceylon, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day c13.6
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c13.6
Another dominant note in mediaeval sculpture is struck by the endeavour of the artists to express violent superhuman emotion or demoniac passion, as represented by the whirling dances of Śiva, the strivings of Mārīchī, the struggling of Rāvaṇa beneath his mountain load, and many other compositions, both Brahmanical and Buddhist.