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Sri Lanka has a long history and there are some symbols of them in the country.Art is very attractive and each them has a historical value.Most of them pained on walls in temples or rocks.They are very beautiful.

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The Kalutara Bodiya is one of the religious place which is venerated by all Buddhist in Sri Lanka. The Kalutara Bodiya is located just after the Kalutara River from the Colombo side.There is "jathaka ...

Domain: Art history; Category: General art history

This is also very ancient temple in Sri Lanka.The outer facade of the cave is plastered and ornamented with paintings of the early 20th century, with the life events of the Buddha and scenes of ...

Domain: Art history; Category: General art history

This is also a temple which is popular to the architecture and paintings.Gadaladeniaya Temple was build by king Wickramabahu in 1344 during the Gampola Kingdom time. In the main shrine room has a ...

Domain: Art history; Category: General art history

This is also a temple which have paintings and great statues. There are some paintings on different tittles. 1) Two people face each other across a European-style writing table, on which rests a ...

Domain: Art history; Category: General art history

There is a cave also in this temple.We can see paintings and statues also. To enter the Aluvihara one has to climb a number of steps. In the Viharaya is a rock cave with paintings and statues in it. ...

Domain: Art history; Category: General art history

There are many painting in museum in Sri Lanka.They are in museum to protect them.People go to visit them.Museum are, Colombo Port Maritime Museum Hoods Tower Museum Independence Memorial ...

Domain: Art history; Category: General art history

Traditional paintings are a jewelery to country.so that reason people always try to protect them. People must not touch them. People must not erase them or drawing on them. Don't use chemicals. Don't ...

Domain: Art history; Category: General art history

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