Faure, Elie, 1873-1937, Pach, Walter, 1883-1958 · New York and London : Harper & brothers · leaf 70
eep overthe walls from top to bottom, over the sloping surfaces,over the tops of the doors, and up to the summit of thefour sides of the high tiaras of Brahma which herereplace the Indo-Persian cupola and the Dravidianpyramid; but the decorative forms marry so well withthe line of the architecture… … 44 MEDIAEVAL ART The Khmer sculptor gives a form to all those thingswhich, as a rule, strike our inner sensibility onlythrough what we hear, what we taste, and what wefeel. His carving tells of the murmurs, the gleams, andthe odors of the forest, the cadenced sound of marching
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