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History of art (1921)

Faure, Elie, 1873-1937, Pach, Walter, 1883-1958 · New York and London : Harper & brothers · leaf 43

An illustration from History of art, 1921, leaf 43
Reproduction authorized by the Indian Society (see page 14). Ajanta (ii Century B.C. to vi Century A.D.). Shiva andParvati. Fresco. Copy, by Nanda Lai Bose. ( Woodroffe Culled ion.) 16 MEDIAEVAL ART mating of men or beasts, combat, prayer, violence,and gentleness are born of matter that seems… … Bhuwaneswar (vi Century). The great temple, a pillar. Yet the elements will not mingle all these lives with theconfusion of the earth more successfully than thesculptor has done. Sometimes, in India, one finds enor-mous mushrooms of stone in the depths of the forests,shining in the green shadow…

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