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Rock Temple at Polonnaruwa

Henry W. Cave1896

The J. Paul Getty Museum

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

The ruins of a rock temple structure surrounded by grass. A large statue of a figure has fallen and appears to be lying on its side. A second, smaller statue is standing near the head of the larger figure, its arms crossed over its chest.

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  • Title: Rock Temple at Polonnaruwa
  • Creator: Henry W. Cave
  • Date Created: 1896
  • Location Created: London, England
  • Physical Dimensions: 12.5 × 19.4 cm (4 15/16 × 7 5/8 in.)
  • Type: Print
  • External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
  • Medium: Woodburygravure
  • Terms of Use: Open Content
  • Number: 84.XB.931.3.47
  • Culture: English
  • Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
  • Creator Display Name: Henry W. Cave (English, 1854 - 1913)
  • Classification: Photographs (Visual Works)
The J. Paul Getty Museum

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