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ANCIENT ART OF SRI LANKA.

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ANICENT ART OF SRI LANKA . Evidence that art existed in ceylone even before Vijaya come to the ceylone can be seen in historical works .Then the art took on a new face due to the Kohobakankariye done with vijaya illness. Chronicles such as the mahawanshaye , thupawanshaye ,and deepawanshaye also beautifully illustrate the arrival and departure of ceylons art Dance, Singing and Art play prominent role in the art of historical art . When talking about the historical art of our country , We should talk about the traditional objects such as Isurumuniya ,  Sigiriye ,Kuttam pokuna  , Yapahuwe and the creationsmade during the ANURADHAPURA , KOTTE , POLPNNARUWE , DABADENIYE , eras .   ISURUMUNIYE- Isurumuni viharaye was built during the kotte period.The ISURUMUNI PEMYUWELA occupies a large place there.You can see how the person whi created this carving show Parwathi and Shriwe in it.There were people in the kotte era who were artisitic enough to create something like this large r...