The Art of Kandy: Sri Lanka’s Last Kingdom (1469–1815)

Norton Simon MuseumScore 96.9

This exhibition features art from Kandy, the final royal capital of Sri Lanka before the onset of British colonial rule. Founded in 1469, the kingdom was re-established in 1592 and remained independent until its annexation into British Ceylon in 1815. The dynamic cultural exchanges during this reign and the unwavering aptitude of Kandyan artisans are highlighted by a group of objects drawn solely from the Norton…

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