Dick, Stewart · Edinburgh, London : T. N. Foulis · leaf 118
ase, which marks the earlysculptures, is the series of portrait statues, chieflycarved in wood, and it is curious to know thatmost of these extremely realistic studies wereexecuted during the highly idealistic Buddhistperiod. The statues of two saints, for instance,Asanga and Vasubandhu, in… … SCULPTURE AND CARVING study of an individual. Many of these portraitsexist, dating chiefly from the eighth to aboutthe thirteenth century, and are all strong andcharacteristic presentments of actual men—speak-ing likenesses. Towards the end of the thirteenth century thesculptors art gradually fell…
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