[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Architecture and art](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art) › [A History of Fine Art in India and Ceylon, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.smith-1911) › c14.s2.26 # A History of Fine Art in India and Ceylon, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day c14.s2.26 A History of Fine Art in India and Ceylon, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day c14.s2.26 - **Language:** English ### [c14.s2.26](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.smith-1911.c14.s2.26) It may not be impertinent again to point out the exceeding simplicity of the Indian and Egyptian methods, which have ensured a durability denied to more recent attempts executed with all the aids of modern chemical science.’ ² - [Previous: c14.s2.25](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.smith-1911.c14.s2.25) - [Next: c14.s2.27](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.smith-1911.c14.s2.27) - [Up: c14.s2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.smith-1911.c14.s2) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.smith-1911.c14.s2.26](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.smith-1911.c14.s2.26) · Pramāṇa