Reber, Franz, Clarke, Joseph Thacher, d. 1920, tr · New York : Harper & Brothers · leaf 179
e in the Persian monuments of the age ofXerxes, to the details of which one of the capitals of the ViharaGrotto at Ajanta (Fig. 79, c) is strikingly similar. A capital of theYadnya-Sri Grotto (Fig. 79, b), placed beneath an abacus with pro-jecting brackets, approaches in form the spirals of the… … Fig. 78.—Buddhist Supports with Console Capitals. a. From a Grotto at Ajanta. b. From the Ganesa Grotto c. From a Grotto at Ajanta. near Cuttack. perhaps to be derived from that form of the column in which areversed calix forms the lower part of the capital, correspond-ing to the similar but…
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