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A History of Fine Art in India and Ceylon, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day c18.115

A History of Fine Art in India and Ceylon, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day c18.115

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c18.115

² Mr. Growse traces the local history of the modern fashion through the 'Jāt style' of Aurangzēb's time back to the eclectic style of Akbar. His remarks on the subject are worth reading (*Mathurā, a District Memoir*, 3rd ed., pp. 172–4). In Northern India, Mathurā is almost the only town where architecture can be described as 'still a living and progressive art'.