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2. Culture of Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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   Polonnaruwa Vatadage Sri Lanka Ceylon Tea. The culture of Sri Lanka mixes modern elements with traditional aspects and is known for its regional diversity. Sri Lankan culture has long been influenced by the heritage of Theravada Buddhism passed on from India, and the religion's legacy is particularly strong in Sri Lanka's southern and central regions.

3. David Paynter (artist) - Wikipedia

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   David Shillingford Paynter, RA, OBE (5 March 1900 – 7 June 1975), was an internationally renowned Sri Lankan painter. [2] He was a pioneer creator of a Sri Lankan idiom in what was essentially a Western art form.

4. Visual arts of Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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   Visual arts in Sri Lanka refers to a variety of visual art forms, including as painting, drawing, sculpture architecture and other visual arts from the ancient time to modern Sri Lanka. The history of visual art of Sri Lanka has long history, starting from the 2nd or 3rd century BC to the present day.

5. Category:Sri Lankan art - Wikipedia

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   Art museums and galleries in Sri Lanka (1 P) S. Sculptures in Sri Lanka (2 C) T. Textile arts of Sri Lanka (1 P) Pages in category "Sri Lankan art"

6. List of museums in Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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   National Museum of Colombo established in 1877.. Below is a list of museums in Sri Lanka. For this context, museums are defined as institutions (including nonprofit organisations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.

7. '43 Group (art collective) - Wikipedia

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   The '43 Group was a 20th-century modern art school established in August 1943 in Colombo, Sri Lanka (then British Ceylon). The group was essentially an association of like-minded artists who had broken away from the Ceylon Society of Arts, led by photographer and critic Lionel Wendt, and originally included nine painters as key members (listed alphabetically): Geoffrey Beling, George Claessen ...

8. List of World Heritage Sites in Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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   The most recent site, the Central Highlands of Sri Lanka, was listed in 2010. The Central Highlands and the Sinharaja Forest Reserve are natural sites, the other six are cultural. In addition, Sri Lanka has four sites on its tentative list. The country served as a member of the World Heritage Committee in the years 1983–1989. [3]

9. Lady in Red (painting) - Wikipedia

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   In 2021, the National Art Gallery of Sri Lanka, located in the affluent Cinnamon Gardens neighborhood of the capital city Colombo, was undergoing a project to preserve and restore 239 of its art pieces. From charcoal and watercolor to acrylics and oil paintings, the collection at the gallery spanned two centuries, and a diverse mix of mediums.