Evolution in art : as illustrated by the life-histories of designs (1902)
Haddon, Alfred C. (Alfred Cort), 1855-1940 · London : W. Scott ; New York : C. Scribner's · leaf 176
teHom^ but it really represents, conventionally, a flowerylotus, as the Bharhut sculptures enable us to determine.The * reel and bead pattern running along the lowerborder of the necking represents the lotus stalks. Thisauthor does not state which lotus he refers to, probably it isthe Xelumbium or… … ^^c:ixiofijcz:t)c:^jf)C^r Fig. 8o.—Anthemion and astragal moulding from the Lat (stonecolumn) at Allahabad; from Bird wood, after Fergusson. The Buddhist missionaries carried this pattern with themto China, where on some of the pottery unmistakable lotusderivatives occur, and those too of the…
Decoration and ornament · Art, Primitive
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