An encyclopaedia of architecture, historical, theoretical, & practical. New ed., rev., portions rewritten, and with additions by Wyatt Papworth (1888)
Gwilt, Joseph, 1784-1863, Papworth, Wyatt Angelicus Van Sandau, 1822-1894 · London Longmans, Green · leaf 49
g at the end of it. The temple is much decorated withsculpture, representing tlie divinities of India. The pilaster///. 41.is placed at the sides of the door of the Ax;<a Chahei, and is extremelycurious; but the most singular object about the building is a chain of granite carved out of the… … KiR. II. Chap. II. INDIAN. above mentioned, wliich stand over tlic entrances of tbe outer enclosure, rise from rectangular bases, and consist of severalfloors. Tiie passage througlithem is level with the ground. 59. A very beautiful ex-am])le of the Indian pagodaexists at Tanjore, which weijere…
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