[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) › c17.75 # A History of Fine Art in India and Ceylon, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day c17.75 A History of Fine Art in India and Ceylon, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day c17.75 - **Language:** English ### [c17.75](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.smith-1911.c17.75) The readiness of India to assimilate suitable foreign material is shown by her proved willingness to borrow freely from Persia in ancient times and again after the Muhammadan conquest. - [Previous: c17.74](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.smith-1911.c17.74) - [Next: c17.76](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.smith-1911.c17.76) - [Up: c17](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.smith-1911.c17) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.smith-1911.c17.75](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.smith-1911.c17.75) · Pramāṇa