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A History of Fine Art in India and Ceylon, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day c5.8

A History of Fine Art in India and Ceylon, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day c5.8

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| FIG. 74. The Great Renunciation ; Chandaka leading out the horse Kanthaka . . 120 | PL. XXXIII. Slab with representation of a *stūpa*, &c., from the base of the great *stūpa*, Amarāvatī . . 149 |
| 75. Gautama riding away ; Lahore Museum . . 120 | FIG. 101. Slab with representation of a *stūpa*, from votive *stūpa*, Amarāvatī . 151 |
| PL. XXIX. The Nativity of Buddha, from Yūsufzai (L. Dames, Berlin) . . 121 | 102. Basal medallion on pillar of rail, with plinth . . 152 |
| FIG. 76. Worship of *trisūl* symbol by monks 122 | 103. Undulating roll motive on coping of rail, Amarāvatī . . 152 |
| PL. XXX. Procession of maskers and soldiers 123 | 104. Pilaster, Amarāvatī . . 153 |
| FIG. 77. Frieze of marine deities ; British Museum . . 124 | 105. Lotus forms . . 154 |
| 78. Four-armed image, from Momand Frontier . . 125 | 106. Lotus and *makara* . . 154 |
| | 107. A pond . . 154 |
| # CHAPTER V | 108. Marble Buddhas . . 155 |
| FIG. 79. Herakles and the Nemean lion, from Mathurā . . 134 | 109. Sculptured and inscribed pedestal, 2½ feet high, in front of Jain shrine at Dānavulapāḍ, Cuddapah District . . 156 |
| PL. XXXI. Bacchanalian scene ; front group of the Stacy block, Mathurā . 135 | 110. Jain Tīrthankara and Yakshī ; near Dānavulapāḍ, Cuddapah District 157 |
| FIG. 80. Pālī Khera block, front group . 137 | |
| 81. Bacchanalian image, ? Kuvera, from Huvishka's monastery, Jamālpur mound . . 138 | # CHAPTER VI |
| 82. Bacchanalian statuette . . 139 | FIG. 111. River goddess ; Udayagiri, Bhopāl 160 |
| 83. Bacchanalian Nāga, from Kūkargrāma . . 139 | 112. The Ganges goddess, Besnagar . 160 |
| 84. Nāga statue, with inscription of Huvishka's reign, from Chhargaon . 140 | PL. XXXIV. Siva as an ascetic (*mahāyogī*); Dēogarh temple . . 161 |
| 85. Yakshī on dwarf ; Mathurā Museum 140 | XXXV. Vishnu on Ananta ; Dēogarh temple . . 163 |
| 86. Two Yakshīs (?) ; Indian Museum . 141 | FIG. 113. Female image, Rājgir . . 164 |
| 87. Female, half-back view ; Mathurā Museum . . 141 | PL. XXXVI. Krishna and his mother; Pathārī 165 |
| 88. Female with right arm bent ; Mathurā Museum . . 141 | FIG. 114. Buddhist pillar, front ; Gaṛhwā . 166 |
| 89. Female with right leg bent ; Mathurā Museum . . 141 | 115. Buddhist pillar, side ; Gaṛhwā . 166 |
| 90. Female and child ; Mathurā Museum 142 | PL. XXXVII. Decoration of Dhamēkh *stūpa*. |
| 91. A soldier ; Mathurā Museum . . 142 | A. *Tiringi talai* pattern, Ceylon ; |
| 92. Lion and rider ; Indian Museum . 142 | B. Dhamēkh *stūpa*; decoration on west face, right-hand half ; C. Decoration south-east side . . 167 |
| 93. A Bodhisattva, from the Katra ; Mathurā Museum . . 143 | FIG. 116. Pilaster ; Sārnāth . . 168 |
| 94. Bodhisattva from Mathurā . . 143 | PL. XXXVIII. Seated Buddha, Sārnāth . 169 |
| 95. Nude female on Jain railing pillar, Mathurā . . 144 | FIG. 117. Buddha ; Mathurā Museum . 171 |
| PL. XXXII. Tablet with relief sculpture of a Jain *stūpa*; Mathurā Museum . 145 | 118. Colossal copper statue of Buddha, Sultānganj ; Birmingham Museum 171 |
| FIG. 96. Draped bracket figure . . 146 | 119. The Mankuwār Buddha . . 173 |
| 97. Fish-tailed elephant . . 146 | 120. Brass Buddha from Kāngrā District 173 |
| 98. Bull . . 147 | 121. Budhagupta pillar ; Eran, Sāgar District . . 174 |
| 99. Shell . . 147 | 122. Manjuśrī ; from Sārnāth . . 175 |
| 100. Modified vine-leaf . . 147 | PL. XXXIX. The Temptation of Buddha, Cave XXVI, Ajanṭā . . 177 |