[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) › c8.139 # A History of Fine Art in India and Ceylon, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day c8.139 A History of Fine Art in India and Ceylon, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day c8.139 - **Language:** English ### [c8.139](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.smith-1911.c8.139) Certain temples and tombs of Jain priests in the South Kanara District on the western coast of the Madras Presidency, built in a style obviously derived from wooden originals, possess a surprising and unexplained resemblance to the buildings in distant Nepāl.⁶ - [Previous: c8.138](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.smith-1911.c8.138) - [Next: c8.140](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.smith-1911.c8.140) - [Up: c8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.smith-1911.c8) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.smith-1911.c8.139](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.smith-1911.c8.139) · Pramāṇa