Joseph Lawton
The Paranirvana of Buddha, Gal Vihara, Polonnaruva, Ceylon
1870
An early albumen print documenting the massive reclining Buddha sculpture at Gal Vihara, showcasing 19th-century colonial photography's role in recording Ceylon's ancient Buddhist heritage.
- Medium
- albumen print
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