... tinkling ornaments for the feet, taking his designs from the fruits and flowers around him, or from the traditional forms represented in the paintings and carvings of the great temple, which rises over the grove of mangoes and palms at the end of... The Industrial Arts of India - Página 135por George Christopher Molesworth Birdwood - 1880 - 176 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| sir George Christopher M. Birdwood - 1878 - 190 páginas
...irregular street, there are two or three looms at work, in blue, and scarlet and gold, the frames hung between the acacia trees, the yellow flowers of which...with two or three water jars on her head : and so going and returning in single file, the scene glows like Titian's canvas, and moves like the stately... | |
| George Christopher Molesworth Birdwood - 1878 - 194 páginas
...verandah of the rich man's house, is the jeweller working rupees and gold mohrs into fair jewelry,—gold and silver earrings, and round tires like the moon,...with two or three water jars on her head : and so going and returning in single file, the scene glows like Titian's canvas, and moves like the stately... | |
| sir George Christopher M. Birdwood - 1878 - 208 páginas
...of the street above the lotuscovered village tank. At half-past three or four in the afternoon, tho whole street is lighted up by the moving robes of...down to draw water from the tank, each with two or th roo water jars on her head : and so going and returning in single file, the scone glows like Titian's... | |
| 1880 - 400 páginas
...grove of mangoes and palms at the end of the street above the lotus-covered village tank. At half -past three or four in the afternoon the whole street is...with two or three -water jars on her head ; and so going and returning in single file, the scene glows like Titian's canvas, and moves like the stately... | |
| Ananda Kentish Coomaraswamy - 1909 - 166 páginas
...for the feet, taking his designs from the fruit and flowers around him, or from the traditional form represented in the paintings and carvings of the great...to draw water from the tank, each with two or three water-jars on her head; and so, while they are going and returning in single file, the scene glows... | |
| Ananda Kentish Coomaraswamy - 1909 - 160 páginas
...palms at the end of the street above the lotuscovered village tank. AND HANDICRAFT. " At half -past three or four in the afternoon the whole street is...to draw water from the tank, each with two or three water-jars on her head ; and so, while they are going and returning in single file, the scene glows... | |
| Edward Gilliat - 1919 - 410 páginas
...into fair jewelry, gold and silver earrings, noserings and tinkling ornaments for the feet. . . . At four in the afternoon the whole street is lighted...to draw water from the tank, each with two or three water-jars on her head. . . . Later, the men drive in the mild grey kine from the moaning plain, the... | |
| Helle Bundgaard - 1999 - 126 páginas
...flowers of which drop fast on the webs as they are being woven. 1n the street the brass and coppersmiths are hammering away at their pots and pans; and further...with two or three water jars on her head: and so, going and returning in single file, the scene glows like Titian's canvas, and moves like the stately... | |
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