Ajanta Cave 19: Decorations
Ajanta Cave 19: Decorations
INDIA, Maharashtra, Aurangabad
This detail is located on the ceiling along the colonnade on the left side of the cave. The motifs are skillfully arranged to create gorgeous, unique designs.
The floral stems form curved borders around the images, which includes white lotuses, small flowers, green leaves, birds, and other animals.
For more details, go to the Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Caves A-E, page 55.
Cite this article:
Hsingyun, et al. "Ajanta Cave 19: Decorations." Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Caves A-E, vol. 5, 2016, pp. 55.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Peter Johnson, Mankuang, Susan Huntington, Gary Edson, and Robert Neather. 2016. "Ajanta Cave 19: Decorations" In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Caves A-E, 5:55.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Johnson, P., Mankuang, Huntington, S., Edson, G., & Neather, R.. (2016). Ajanta Cave 19: Decorations. In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Caves A-E (Vol. 5, pp. 55).
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