Person PX5693 Coomaraswamy; Ananda Kentish (1877-1947) Coomaraswamy Ananda Kentish 1877-1947

Art historian, b. Ceylon (now Sri Lanka). Raised in London by an English mother, he returned to Ceylon in his early 20s. His first major work, Mediaeval Sinhalese Art (1908) stressed the spiritual nature of Indian art. Source: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition.2001. Website. WP Yes Idealist Import 4namepers.txt 28/02/2004 NHM\laurb5 22/05/2019 1220a581-cf0a-446d-ba5f-70cfb416d6c6