Painting Woman Ceylon Sri Lanka Island Asian Asians Oriental Orient The Sigiriya rock


Sigiriya is an archeological site in Central Sri Lanka. It contains the ruins of an ancient palace complex, built during the reign of King Kasyapa (477 – 495 AD). Lion Mountain cave Shaded daylight exquisite frescoes well preserved asparas celestial nymphs secular unique Sinhalese mural art tourism travel portrait landscape secular cloud rock art culture history historic heritage ochre ancient Buddhist Buddhism Woman Womans Girls Color colour Halfway up the Lion Mountain of Sigiriya is a cave containing The Sigiriya Damsels Shaded from the daylight these exquisite frescoes remain remarkably well preserved the 6th century graffiti on the wall outside that eulogises the beauty of the asparas celestial nymphs Their secular eroticism is unique in Sri Lanka


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