 | 1864 - 738 pages
...birds are all good, and even that of the human figure is easy although formal. The lotus scroll with its flowing lines of graceful stalk, mingled with...ornamental borders there are three plain projecting bands. 236. I employed two expert masons for twelve months in making full-size drawings of the whole of these... | |
 | Matthew Atmore Sherring - 1868 - 456 pages
...lotus scroll, with Photographed bg Ii. Tre*ham, Egq. CASTING ON THE BUDDHIST TOWER, SARNATH. — No. I. its flowing lines of graceful stalk, mingled with...trifle less than ninety-three feet as the diameter. J'hotopraphed by D. Trnham, Eiq. CARVING ON THE BUDDHIST TOWEK, S!RNATH. — No. II. "Near the top... | |
 | Matthew Atmore Sherring - 1868 - 448 pages
...lotus scroll, with rhotogrophcd kg I). Tresham, Esq. CAEVINO ON THE BUDDHIST TO-WER, SARNATH. — No. I. its flowing lines of graceful stalk, mingled with...is thirty-six feet six inches, which, multiplied by BENARES, PAST AND PRESENT. eight, give two hundred and ninety-two feet as the circumference, and a... | |
 | Matthew Atmore Sherring - 1868 - 544 pages
...The lotus scroll, with • Photographed tf D. Trrsha CARVING ON THE BUDDHIST TOWZB, SARSATII. — No. I. its flowing lines of graceful stalk, mingled with...breadth of one projecting face and of one recess is thirty-she feet six inches, which, multiplied by eight, give two hundred and ninety -two feet as the... | |
 | Sir Alexander Cunningham - 1871 - 578 pages
...hirds are all good, and even that of the human figure is easy, although formal. The lotus scroll with its flowing lines of graceful stalk, mingled with...ornamental borders there are three plain projecting bands. I employed two expert masons for twelve months in making full-size drawings of the whole of these bands... | |
 | Sir Alexander Cunningham - 1871 - 614 pages
...hirds are all good, and even that of the human figure is easy, although formal. The lotus scroll with its flowing lines of graceful stalk, mingled with...very beautiful. Below the ornamental borders there arc three plain projecting bands. I employed two expert masons for twelve months in making full-size... | |
 | Archaeological Survey of India - 1871 - 570 pages
...although formal. The lotus scroll with its flowing lines of graceful stalk, mingled with tender huds and full blown flowers, and delicate leaves, is very...ornamental borders there are three plain projecting bands. I employed two expert masons for twelve months in making full-size drawings of the whole of these bands... | |
 | John Henry Gray - 1879 - 656 pages
...birds are all good, and even that of the human figure is easy, although formal. The lotus scroll, with its flowing lines of graceful stalk, mingled with...trifle less than ninety-three feet as the diameter. " Near the top of the north-west face there are four projecting stones, placed like steps, that is,... | |
 | Sir George Forrest - 1903 - 380 pages
...good, and even that of the human figure is easy, although formal. The lotus scroll, with its glowing lines of graceful stalk, mingled with tender buds...delicate leaves, is very rich and very beautiful." l South of the great tower of Dhamek is a lofty ruined mound of solid brickwork. This is the ruin of... | |
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Brahmani geese, while the two farther ones carry only single birds. Over the - nearest pair of geese, on the right hand of the figure, there is a frog. The attitudes of the birds are all good, and even that of the human figure is easy, although formal.... 