[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) › c8.155 # A History of Fine Art in India and Ceylon, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day c8.155 A History of Fine Art in India and Ceylon, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day c8.155 - **Language:** English ### [c8.155](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.smith-1911.c8.155) It would be difficult to point out the ruins of an Indian monastery equally extensive. The unlimited field for the exercise of the painter's and sculptor's arts presented by such a mass of buildings was sedulously cultivated. - [Previous: c8.154](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.smith-1911.c8.154) - [Next: c8.156](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.smith-1911.c8.156) - [Up: c8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.smith-1911.c8) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.smith-1911.c8.155](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.smith-1911.c8.155) · Pramāṇa