Ajanta: The Colour and Monochrome Reproductions of the Ajanta Frescoes Based on Photography v4.c16.61
Ajanta: The Colour and Monochrome Reproductions of the Ajanta Frescoes Based on Photography v4.c16.61
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In striking contrast to this grand representation of the Buddha is the square and unimpressive figure of him shown in the Temptation-scene carved near by on the same rock-wall (Plate LXXXI*a*). The poses of some of the figures in this ensemble may indeed appear not unpleasing, but the general effect again betrays a lack of restraint in artistic expression and also a crudeness in execution.