Amaravati and The Beginnings of Stucco Modelling in India IGNCA (Indira Gandhi National Centre for Arts) We must also thank Margaret

We must also thank Margaret Case of the Princeton University Press for her friendship and the tolerance she exhibited when our manuscript inadvertently began to break the bounds of decent size

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Amaravati and The Beginnings of Stucco Modelling in India IGNCA (Indira Gandhi National Centre for Arts) We must also thank MargaretAmaravati stuccos, images made of Sudha compound of quick lime and sand were unearthed by Alexander Rea almost a century back yet, strangely enough, they remained so far unnoticed and utterly neglected when in fact they have a great historical value posing a big chronological question as far as the use of Sudha or stucco as a medium of image making goes. Judged on stylistic grounds, the Amaravati fragments of stucco images appear, to be of 1st,