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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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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

Traditional paintings play main role in Sri lankan craft also.People use traditional painting styles to their handicraft.People draw paintings using method of traditional paintings. We can see ...

Domain: Art history; Category: General art history

There is a 18 feet long reclining Buddha statue, 2 seating Buddha statues and 4 standing Buddha statues. Two seating Buddha statues are located left and right side of the cave, between two standing ...

Domain: Art history; Category: General art history

In the rock-cut cave there are the remains of mural paintings that would have brightened the interiors of the rock shelter and glowed in the light of oil lamps. All four images hallowed out of the ...

Domain: Art history; Category: General art history

The door frame and dragon arch above it are similar to those at the entrance to the tunnel only brightly painted. Four huge elephant tusks are sometimes kept on the porch. Now the pilgrim should turn ...

Domain: Art history; Category: General art history

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