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Masterpieces of Oriental Art. 11: South Indian Figure Sculpture, 7th to 10th century A.D.

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There is an aspect of the development of South Indian figure A sculpturebetween the seventh and tenth centuries a.d. that has received little attention, namely the stylistic relation of bronzework to stone sculpture, and in particular the reciprocal influences of the two different techniques, modelling and carving, on the formation of a single characteristic Coḷa style in the tenth and eleventh centuries.
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Title: Masterpieces of Oriental Art. 11: South Indian Figure Sculpture, 7th to 10th century A.D.
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There is an aspect of the development of South Indian figure A sculpturebetween the seventh and tenth centuries a.
d.
that has received little attention, namely the stylistic relation of bronzework to stone sculpture, and in particular the reciprocal influences of the two different techniques, modelling and carving, on the formation of a single characteristic Coḷa style in the tenth and eleventh centuries.

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