Ajanta: The Colour and Monochrome Reproductions of the Ajanta Frescoes Based on Photography v1.c5.s2.18

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the hair of the third is parted in the middle; the fourth has his hair combed back from the forehead; the sixth has his hair sticking to the scalp; while the seventh and eighth have their hair dishevelled. Three of them have red complexions, two are somewhat fair, one is greenish, another silver-grey, and another dark-grey. The heads of these hermits are nicely drawn; but the limbs are not proportionate. For instance, the hand of the *yogī* at the extreme right corner is much too long. The brush-lines showing the patterns of their loin-cloths may interest the artist.