[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) › c19.s4.6 # A History of Fine Art in India and Ceylon, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day c19.s4.6 A History of Fine Art in India and Ceylon, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day c19.s4.6 - **Language:** English ### [c19.s4.6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.smith-1911.c19.s4.6) ² \*Hist. Ind. and E. Archit.\*, ed. 1910, vol. ii, p. 236. The companion window (Pl. IV of Burgess) represents more distinctly 'the phenomenon, not unfamiliar to the Indian traveller, of a banyan-tree growing out of and around a palm, until in its snake-like entanglements of root and branch the banyan strangles its foster parent' (\*Indian Art at Delhi\*, p. 122, Pl. XXVII). - [Previous: c19.s4.5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.smith-1911.c19.s4.5) - [Next: c19.s4.7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.smith-1911.c19.s4.7) - [Up: c19.s4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.smith-1911.c19.s4) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.smith-1911.c19.s4.6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.smith-1911.c19.s4.6) · Pramāṇa