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Section II
11 - ARTS
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RAJENDRALALA MITRA. 'Pictures of Tirthankaras' (Proceedings) of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, 1879. Pp. 276–279).--Calcutta, 1879.
Note on two series of Jaina paintings issuing from Rajputana. One represents the 24 usual Tirthankaras, the other 48 forms of Jinas,
List of 24 Tirthankaras with indication of their colour. Their emblem and of the king under which they lived.
List of the 48 varied forms of Jinas.
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T. N. MUKHARJI. Art.---manufactures of India, Calcutta, 1888.
P. 18. The painting on paper is very widely prevalent at Jaypur. The mythological subjects are of easy sale. The Tirthankaras are represented in that way.
P. 45. The engraving on wood is largely encouraged by the Jaina merchants. with regard to the decoration of the temples.
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M. MAINDRON L'art Indien-Paris, 1898. Pp. 38-50. The Jaina architecture. Antiquity of the Jainism. Characteristic of the Jaina art-its elegance and lightness.
The periods of the Jaina architecture. Scheme of a Jaina temple. Sculpture and decoration. Choice of this site for the construction of a temple. The temples of the mount Abü. The temple of the South India. Bastis and bettus, The temple of Guzerat.
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