Browsing Humanities by Author "Ilangasinghe, I.M.T."

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Meanings of Sri Lankan Aborigines’ Stone Paintings; A Visual Analysis of Gira Pokunu Hela Stone Paintings

Ilangasinghe, I.M.T. (Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya, 2023)

Stone paintings, an art form produced by a pre-literate society, can be identified from many continents across the world. Stone paintings of Sri Lankan aborigines are also found in many places across the country. Gira ...
A Study on the Contemporary Utilisation of the Creative Ability of the Artist to Illustrate Buddhist Proverbs in Paintings

Ilangasinghe, I.M.T. (Faculty of Humanities University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2021)

Soon after the arrival of Arahat Mahinda in Sri Lanka or the ‘Mahindagamanaya’ (250-210 BC), Sri Lankan literary art and mural art were formally established with the patronage of the state. Buddhism was one of the founding ...
A Study on the Influence of Buddhist Literature on the Independent Development of the Contemporary Artist’s Medium of Painting

Ilangasinghe, I.M.T. (Faculty of Humanities University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2021)

Buddhist literature and murals can be identified as major art forms of the Sri Lankan culture. Visual cues such as symbols, shapes, elements, objects, tools, animal and human figures provide different meanings to murals. ...

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