A History of Fine Art in India and Ceylon, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day c5.11
A History of Fine Art in India and Ceylon, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day c5.11
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| Fig. 127. Avalokiteśvara; ? 8th cent., from near Gayā; Lucknow Museum | 185 |
| 128. Buddha from Kurkihār; Lucknow Museum | 186 |
| Pl. XL. Sūrya, the Sun, driven in 7-horsed lotus-car by the legless Aruṇa, the Dawn | 187 |
| Fig. 129. Mārīchī, goddess of Dawn; from Kurkihār; Lucknow Museum | 188 |
| 130. Buddha; from near Rājgir; ? 12th cent. | 189 |
| 131. Scroll on Paraśurāmeśvara temple, Bhuvanesvar | 191 |
| 132. Scroll with birds, &c., Rājārānī temple, Bhuvanesvar | 191 |
| 133. Antelope frieze, Mukteśvara temple, Bhuvanesvar | 192 |
| 134. Panel on tower of Great Temple, Bhuvanesvar | 192 |
| 135. Dancing girl on Baitāl Dēwal, Bhuvanesvar | 193 |
| 136. Bhagavatī, Great Temple, Bhuvanesvar | 193 |
| 137. Mother and child; temple of Jagannāth, Purī | 194 |
| 138. A wheel; Konārak | 194 |
| 139. Two horses; Konārak | 195 |
| 140. A colossal horse; Konārak | 195 |
| 141. Colossal elephant; Konārak | 196 |
| 142. Vishṇu; Konārak | 197 |
| 143. Bāla-Kṛishṇa; Konārak | 197 |
| 144. The Apostle of the Mongols; bronze in Ukhtomskij Collection | 199 |
| 145. Gilt bronze statuette of Tsong-kapa, about 5 inches high | 199 |
| Pl. XLI. Bronze images of Tibetan deities and saints. A. A teacher, gilt bronze, about 4 inches high, Pitt-Rivers Museum; B. The Bodhisattva Manjuśrī, patinated bronze, about 6 inches high, Pitt-Rivers Museum; C. The goddess Sarasvatī, Ukhtomskij Collection | 201 |
| Fig. 146. Sculptures on a wall of Mokaljī’s temple, Chitōr | 204 |
| 147. Elephant-fight frieze from same temple | 204 |
| 148. Face in wall of temple, Vasantgaṛh | 205 |
| 149. Kuvera; Temple No. 9, Osia | 206 |
| 150. Statuette of Vishnu; Mathurā Museum | 207 |
| 151. Portrait bust; Bijolia, Mewār | 208 |
| Pl. XLII. Deities in Vaishnava cave, Bādāmī | 209 |
| XLIII. Bhairava; Dasāvatār Cave, Elūra | 211 |
| Fig. 152. Śiva dancing; in Laṅkeśvara-Kailās temple | 212 |
| Pl. XLIV. Rescue of Mārkaṇḍeya by Śiva. A. Das Avatār Cave, Elūra, *cir.* 700 a. d.; B. Kailās temple, Elūra, *cir.* 775 a. d. | 213 |
| Fig. 153. Vishnu taking the third stride; Cave 16, Elūra | 214 |
| 154. Marriage of Śiva and Pārvatī; Elephanta | 215 |
| 155. Śiva as the Great Ascetic; Elephanta | 216 |
| 156. Bracket statuette; Karvati temple | 217 |
| 157. Brahmā and Sarasvatī; Amarnāth | 218 |
| Pl. XLV. Durgā and Mahishāsura relief, Māmallapuram | 219 |
| XLVI. Rock-sculpture, ‘Arjuna’s Penance’ (right side), at Māmallapur, Chingleput District | 221 |
| Fig. 158. Sculpture of Pallava period (? 7th cent.) at Trichinopoly | 222 |
| 159. Śiva dancing; on north wall of great temple at Gaṅgaikoṇḍa-Choḷapuram | 224 |
| 160. God and goddess (Śiva and Pārvatī); on north wall of great temple at Gaṅgaikoṇḍa-Choḷapuram | 225 |
| 161. Śiva and Pārvatī; on north wall of great temple at Gaṅgaikoṇḍa-Choḷapuram, Trichinopoly District | 226 |
| 162. ‘Rāvaṇa’s Penance’; on temple at Dārāsuram, Tanjore District | 227 |
| 163. Bracket figure over capital of east | |