[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) › c8.167 # A History of Fine Art in India and Ceylon, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day c8.167 A History of Fine Art in India and Ceylon, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day c8.167 - **Language:** English ### [c8.167](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.smith-1911.c8.167) A second and earlier building of the same class has been discovered at a place called Medirigiriya in the Tamankaduwa District, North Central Province, hidden in the heart of the forest, six miles from the nearest village. It stands on the highest point of a mass of rock, and like its fellow at Polonnāruwa is surrounded by a slab wall, carved with surface ornament. There are - [Previous: c8.166](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.smith-1911.c8.166) - [Next: c8.168](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.smith-1911.c8.168) - [Up: c8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.smith-1911.c8) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.smith-1911.c8.167](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.smith-1911.c8.167) · Pramāṇa