[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Architecture and art](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art) › [Mediaeval Sinhalese Art](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.coomaraswamy-1908) › c19.79 # Mediaeval Sinhalese Art c19.79 Mediaeval Sinhalese Art c19.79 - **Language:** English ### [c19.79](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.coomaraswamy-1908.c19.79) Passing on to later times, we find at Polonnaruva in the Mahā Demala Saya certain jataka paintings, more like the Sigiriya work than modern work; and on certain of the dāgabas (Ruvanveli and Abhayagiriya) at Anurādhapura, paintings (patterns) in a very bad state of preservation, but which also incline to the earlier type in their free and almost careless execution.‡ - [Previous: c19.78](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.coomaraswamy-1908.c19.78) - [Next: c19.80](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.coomaraswamy-1908.c19.80) - [Up: c19](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.coomaraswamy-1908.c19) ## Linked texts (2) - [Anurādhapura](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.site.anuradhapura) - [Polonnaruwa](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.site.polonnaruwa) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.coomaraswamy-1908.c19.79](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.coomaraswamy-1908.c19.79) · Pramāṇa