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# A History of Fine Art in India and Ceylon, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day c8.156

A History of Fine Art in India and Ceylon, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day c8.156

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### [c8.156](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.smith-1911.c8.156)

The Buddhist temples in Ceylon, differing widely from Indian models, ordinarily were rectangular buildings of either brick or stone, approached through a vestibule, and sometimes with only a single entrance, but often with four entrances facing the

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