A History of Fine Art in India and Ceylon, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day c14.s2.105
A History of Fine Art in India and Ceylon, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day c14.s2.105
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c14.s2.105
‘I have already alluded to several styles and classes of painting in Caves 1 and 9, 16 and 17. There are, besides, later developments of the narrative style of Cave 17, which we find in Caves 1 and 2. These are (1) a more emphatic and stylistic manner, with more formalism in the drawing, more action and less tenderness; (2) a more popular, lively, and forcible dramatic narrative, with more incidents and less idealism.