[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) › c9.s2.133 # A History of Fine Art in India and Ceylon, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day c9.s2.133 A History of Fine Art in India and Ceylon, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day c9.s2.133 - **Language:** English ### [c9.s2.133](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.smith-1911.c9.s2.133) ² For the identification, see Coomaraswamy in \*Spolia Zeylanica\*, vol. vi (1909), p. 132. The legend is given in Dowson, \*Classical Dict. of Hindu Mythology\*, \*s.v.\* Sagara. Some description of the shrines of Isurumuniya is given in Cave, \*The Ruined Cities of Ceylon\*, pp. 47–9. But the term ‘grotesque’ which he applies to the sculptures collectively is not applicable to the Kapila. - [Previous: c9.s2.132](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.smith-1911.c9.s2.132) - [Next: c9.s2.134](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.smith-1911.c9.s2.134) - [Up: c9.s2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.smith-1911.c9.s2) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.smith-1911.c9.s2.133](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.smith-1911.c9.s2.133) · Pramāṇa