Page 62 - Bonhams NYC Indian and Himalayan Art March 2019
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Buddhist Art of Sri Lanka
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‘Sri Lanka’s historical formation has been profoundly
affected by three significant geographical factors - its
island character, its location at the southern extremity
of the South Asian subcontinent and its position at the
center of the Indian Ocean.’
– Senake Bandaranayake, 2003