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Jayantha Silva, a veteran Sri Lankan artist, transitioned from commercial art to painting. His exhibitions, including international sdisplays, highlight his realistic style, focusing on human figures and detail.
Rodia Girl 4
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Rodi were outcasts, descent from Princess Ratnavalli,
daughter of King Parakramabahu, who suffered from
many socially, as well as legally, sanctioned prohibitions
under the laws of the Kandyan Kingdom during the
Middle Ages. They were forbidden to enter a Buddhist
temple, to till the soil, use a ferry, or even draw water
from a well. They were not permitted to wear any clothing
above the waist.
- Year Produced: 2021
- Medium: Charcoal
- Materials Used: Pastel Paper
- Dimensions: 45.7cm x 30.5cm
- Price: USD 250