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# A History of Fine Art in India and Ceylon, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day c9.s2.49

A History of Fine Art in India and Ceylon, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day c9.s2.49

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### [c9.s2.49](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.smith-1911.c9.s2.49)

Gateways of this kind, derived from temporary structures erected on the occasions of festivities, are the prototypes of the Chinese \*pailus\*, to which they have a general resemblance.

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