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A History of Fine Art in India and Ceylon, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day c23.81

A History of Fine Art in India and Ceylon, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day c23.81

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c23.81

Mango, in decorative work, 280. Manichean remains in Turkistan, 312, 313. Mañjuśrī, late Gupta image of, 175, 176; Tibetan statuette of, 200, 201; Javanese image of, 266, 267. Mankuwār, Buddha image from, 173. Manohar, artist, 482, 484, 485. Manrique, Father Sebastian, 417-19, 456 note. *Mansabdārs*, 456. Mān Singh, Rājā, (1) of Jodhpur, his portrait, 342, 343; (2) of Gwalior, 444; (3) friend of Akbar, 480. Mansūr, artist, 474-6. Manucci, portraits collected by, 492. Māra, the Buddhist Satan, 108. Marble, in Indo-Muhammadan buildings, 398, 408, 410-12. Mariam-uz-zamān, a queen of Akbar, 459. Mārīchī, images of, 182, 186, 188. Marine deities on a relief, 124. Mārkaṇḍeya legend in sculpture, 213, 214. Mārtand, temple, 45, 46. Maru (Mārwār), Sringadhara artist of, 305-7, 314. Masks, of Lama devil-dancers, 122, 318. Mātā Kunwar, group near Kasiā, 190. Mathurā, Jain *stūpa* and early sculptures at, 82-4; intermediate position of, 133; Kushān sculptures at, 134-47; Gupta sculptures at, 170, 171; terracotta from, 375; architecture a living art at, 419 note. Maurya dynasty, 13, 57. Māyā, mother of Buddha, 380. Medagoda, pillar from, 246. Mediaeval and modern sculpture, 181-271. Medirigiriya, circular shrine at, 52. Megasthenes, on Indian broadsword, 120. Mesopotamia, vaulted architecture of, 392; Musalman sculpture in, 424. Metallurgy, Indian skill in, 172. Mewār = Udaipur, *q. v.*, 307. Mihintalē, columns at, 54; portrait statue at, 92; 'stone-book' at, 244. *Mihrāb*, 437. Mīnārs (minarets), 396, 397, 404, 419, 446. Miniatures, Nepalese, 303 note, 324; meaning of term, 450, 468; on ivory, 460. Minneriya, life-size images at, 92. Mīrak (Āgā or Aqā), artist, 451, 464 note. Mirkula, wood-carving from, 366. Miskīn, Muhammad, artist, 462, 464, 470, 480. 'Mixed figures', 344. Modillions, in Gandhāra, 102. Mohan Singh, artist, 332, 336. Mokaljī, temple of, 203, 204. Monasteries, Buddhist, 9, 10, 18; Jain, 11. Mongolia, Buddhist art in, 130, 321. Mongols, the Apostle of the, 199. Mongoose, attribute of Sarasvatī, 266. Monkeys, at Bharhut, 72; at Ajaṇṭā, 287; in Indian art generally, 388. Monstrous forms, in Hindu art, 6, 182.