File:Indian murti (statue) proportions posture shape design 06.jpg

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This is an extracted image from the book "Some notes on Indian Artistic Anatomy" published by Abanindranth Tagore in 1895, translated and reprinted in 1914 after Tagore's death.

The image is derived from the medieval era Shilpa Shastra design manual text Sukranti on Murti (statues, idols, images). The design and posture is explained with living beings and shapes found in nature such as leaf, elephant, birds, waterfall, etc

Description, explanation and exposition of the image is in the following source: <a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="https://archive.org/stream/cu31924020549725#page/n7/mode/2up">https://archive.org/stream/cu31924020549725#page/n7/mode/2up</a>

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current21:04, 4 January 2017Thumbnail for version as of 21:04, 4 January 2017561 × 1,036 (102 KB)127.0.0.1 (talk)This is an extracted image from the book "Some notes on Indian Artistic Anatomy" published by Abanindranth Tagore in 1895, translated and reprinted in 1914 after Tagore's death. <p>The image is derived from the medieval era Shilpa Shastra design manual text <i>Sukranti</i> on Murti (statues, idols, images). The design and posture is explained with living beings and shapes found in nature such as leaf, elephant, birds, waterfall, etc </p> Description, explanation and exposition of the image is in the following source: <a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="https://archive.org/stream/cu31924020549725#page/n7/mode/2up">https://archive.org/stream/cu31924020549725#page/n7/mode/2up</a>
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