Reber, Franz von, 1834-1919, Clarke, Joseph Thacher, d. 1920 · New York : Harper & Bros. · leaf 166
painted or ornamented by sculptures. The before-mentioned rep- ARCHITECTURE. 131 resentations and the rock-cut dhagobas in the interior of the ChaityaCaves, which will be described below, show the summit to havebeen crowned by a shrine with stepped and projecting roof, doubt-less the imitation of a… … Fig. 72. —View and Section of the great Tope of Sanchi. is more recent, having been built during the first seven centuries ofthe Christian era. The most important of these monuments arethose in the vicinity of Manikyala itself, many of which appear tohave been erected in the first century. One of…
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