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A History of Fine Art in India and Ceylon, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day c5.12

A History of Fine Art in India and Ceylon, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day c5.12

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c5.12

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| door of Malikārjuna temple, Kuruvatti, Bellary District | 228 | Fig. 179. Seated Buddha; limestone, about 3 feet high; from Vihāra, No. 2, Polonnāruwa; now in Colombo Museum | 241 |
| Pl. XLVII. Rāmāyana reliefs, Vijayanagar. A. Part of relief sculpture; Hazāra Rāma temple, Vijayanagar; B. Ditto | 229 | 180. Colossal Buddha at Awkana, N. C. P. | 242 |
| Fig. 164. Scroll, Harihareśvara temple, Bellary District | 230 | Pl. XLIX. Colossal statue of 'Ānanda', Polonnāruwa | 243 |
| 165. *Makara toraṇa* (arch), Malikārjuna temple, Kuruvatti | 230 | Fig. 181. The Dying Buddha, 38 feet long; at Tantri-malai | 244 |
| 166. Part of jamb of N. *gopura*, Tārpatri temple, Anantapur District | 231 | 182. The 'stone-book', Polonnāruwa | 244 |
| 167. *Yāli*, or rampant lion, in Vijayanagar style, at Virinchipuram | 232 | 183. Stelē from Vihāre, No. 2, Polonnāruwa | 245 |
| 168. Female figure at Jinji (Gingee), S. Arcot, *cir.* a. d. 1500 | 232 | 184. Pārvatī, from Siva temple, No. 1, Polonnāruwa | 245 |
| 169. Sculptures in hall of Udaiyār-pālaiyam palace | 233 | 185. *Makara-toraṇa*, Vijayārāma monastery | 246 |
| 170. Siva supplicating; Tirumal Nāik's choultry, at Madura | 234 | Pl. L. Brass (or pale bronze) statue of Pattinī Devī, goddess of chastity, Ceylon, in British Museum | 247 |
| 171. Woman and baby; Great Temple, Madura District | 234 | Fig. 186. Bronze panel from Anurādhapura, No. 96 in 'List of finds', Colombo Museum | 249 |
| 172. *Asura* (demon) and monkeys; Rāmeśvaram temple, Madura District | 235 | 187. Bronze statuette, ? of a Bodhisattva, from Anurādhapura; No. 97, 'List of finds', Colombo Museum | 250 |
| 173. Female carrying male deity; entrance corridor, Rāmeśvaram temple | 235 | Pl. LI. Bronze Siva Naṭarāja, 3 feet high, No. 1, from Polonnāruwa (Colombo Museum) | 251 |
| Pl. XLVIII. Brass portrait images of Krishnarāya of Vijayanagar (a. d. 1510–29) and his Queens; in the Śrī Nivāsa Perumal temple on the hill of Tirumalai near Tirupati, N. Arcot District | 237 | Fig. 188. Siva Naṭarāja; No. 15, from Polonnāruwa, 2 feet high | 253 |
| Fig. 174. Siva Naṭarāja; from Tanjore District, preserved in local treasury | 238 | 189. Siva in *sandhyanirtta* dance; height 1 ft. 10½ in.; No. 12, from Polonnāruwa (Colombo Museum) | 254 |
| 175. Pārvatī; property of W. A. Beardsell, Esq., Madras; about 20 in. high | 239 | 190. Sūrya, the Sun-god; height 1 ft. 5½ in.; No. 18, from Polonnāruwa (Colombo Museum) | 254 |
| 176. Bronze statuette, 11½" high, of Rāmachandra bearded; V. and A. Museum | 239 | 191. Pārvatī; height 1 ft. 8 in.; No. 23, from Polonnāruwa (Colombo Museum) | 255 |
| 177. Bronze cast; copy of sculpture on Choultry of Tirumal Nāik (17th cent.), at Madura; V. and A. Museum | 240 | 192. Pārvatī; height 1 ft. 4½ in.; No. 20, from Polonnāruwa (Colombo Museum) | 255 |
| 178. Seated Buddha, 6 ft. 9 in. high; at Pankuliya Vihāre, Anurādhapura; ? 10th cent. | 241 | 193. Sundara-murti Swāmi, Tamil saint; height 1 ft. 8 in.; No. 16, from Polonnāruwa (Colombo Museum) | 256 |
| | | 194. Bronze statuette of monk; from Urulēwa, N. C. P. | 256 |
| | | 195. Avalokiteśvara, or Padmapāṇi; from Ceylon | 257 |