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# A History of Fine Art in India and Ceylon, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day c9.s2.79

A History of Fine Art in India and Ceylon, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day c9.s2.79

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### [c9.s2.79](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.smith-1911.c9.s2.79)

The form of the \*stūpa\*, with two procession-paths and railings round the dome, in addition to the path and railing on the ground level, is unusual. No other example is known of a leaf being used to mask the junction between the human and equine bodies in the centaurs.

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