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A History of Fine Art in India and Ceylon, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day c13.s3.18

A History of Fine Art in India and Ceylon, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day c13.s3.18

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c13.s3.18

Mokaljī's temple, as a whole, is decorated with an extraordinary wealth of sculpture, very effective in the mass, but not of quality sufficiently high to permit of small excerpts appearing to advantage. In order to give some notion of the powers of Rājputāna sculptors in the first half of the fifteenth century, two specimens from the later sculptures of the temple, one in high relief, with the images almost detached, and the other, a frieze in lower relief (Figs. 146, 147), are presented. The elephants