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The Art of Kandy: Sri Lanka’s Last Kingdom

Norton Simon Museum
Friday, September 4, 2026
This focus exhibition features art from Kandy, the final royal capital of Sri Lanka before the onset of British colonial rule, that reflects wide-ranging themes of royal sponsorship, Buddhist devotion and creative imagination.
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Norton Simon Museum

Located within the prestigious Norton Simon Museum, this cafe is part of the Patina Group collection, offering a dining space that integrates seamlessly with the museum's European and Asian art surroundings.story_potoo

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411 W Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91105
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• Opens 12:00 PM
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+1 626-449-6840

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