Ajanta Cave 26: Column Capitals and Frieze
Stone
阿旃陀石窟第26窟柱頭及梁枋雕飾
印度馬哈拉施特拉邦奧蘭加巴德
位於阿旃陀石窟（Ajanta Caves）第26窟大廳。柱頭為仿斗栱式，與上方之梁枋立面均飾滿佛、飛天及力士等浮雕造像。柱頭立面正中雕拱形龕，內有坐佛，兩翼對稱雕飛天。佛像上為藥叉，身軀壯碩，作承托狀。
梁枋底部線刻素面台座，其上有成列小方格，精雕藥叉、力士及漩渦、卷草紋等裝飾。再上並列佛龕，以立柱間隔，寬度不一。較寬之龕內雕一佛二脇侍三尊像，其他為單尊坐佛、立佛或菩薩，造型各異，有趺坐、倚坐、直立、三屈姿站立等姿勢，手印則有與願印、施無畏印、轉法輪印等。龕內飾以飛天、供養人、帷幔、法輪或雙鹿，龕上另有多重精細雕飾。成排並列的佛像呈現諸佛共聚一堂的莊嚴景象。
For more details, go to the Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Caves A-E, page 59.
Cite this article:
Hsingyun, et al. "Ajanta Cave 26: Column Capitals and Frieze." Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Caves A-E, vol. 5, 2016, pp. 59.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Peter Johnson, Mankuang, Susan Huntington, Gary Edson, and Robert Neather. 2016. "Ajanta Cave 26: Column Capitals and Frieze" In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Caves A-E, 5:59.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Johnson, P., Mankuang, Huntington, S., Edson, G., & Neather, R.. (2016). Ajanta Cave 26: Column Capitals and Frieze. In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Caves A-E (Vol. 5, pp. 59).
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