A History of Agriculture in India v1.c13.s2.7
A History of Agriculture in India v1.c13.s2.7
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v1.c13.s2.7
Period II. The subject-matter of the second, and possibly of the later group, is more varied, and the drawings are small. Some of them portray hunting-scenes. Animals shown are wild cattle, elephant, tiger, wild boar, deer, antelope and birds. The hunting-weapons include barbed spears, pointed sticks, bows and arrows. It is rarely that the drawings are truly realistic, but sometimes the artists succeeded remarkably in capturing the natural grace of the animals.