Sri Lanka. Sigiriya. Richly adorned and depicted with their upper bodies bare, the "Demoiselles" appear to float in space. It is assumed that the young women of the harem served as models for the artists.

Sri Lanka. Sigiriya. Richly adorned and depicted with their upper bodies bare, the "Demoiselles" appear to float in space. It is assumed that the young women of the harem served as models for the artists.