A History of Fine Art in India and Ceylon, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day c13.s6.12
A History of Fine Art in India and Ceylon, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day c13.s6.12
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The numerous recumbent effigies of the Dying Buddha, usually executed on a large scale, are sufficiently illustrated by the reproduction of the great image, 38 feet long, at Tantri-malai (Fig. 181). The figure, it may be observed, is really Plate XLIX. Colossal statue of ‘Ānanda’, Polonnāruwa. (Photo. C. 1356.)