Gigantic Buddha

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Gigantic Buddha

Gigantic Buddha Sri Lanka ( Ceylon ). Date of Photograph:1967

Quilici, Folco
QFA-F-000035-0000

Media ID 33199134

© Folco Quilici Alinari Archives

Asiatic Populations Buddhism Buddhist Monk Non Christian Religions Structure Or Place Ethnography And Folklore Population And Nationality

EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, titled "Gigantic Buddha Sri Lanka (Ceylon)" captured by the talented photographer Quilici, Folco in 1967, transports us to a world of spirituality and awe-inspiring beauty. The image showcases an immense statue of the Buddha, standing tall against a serene backdrop. The Gigantic Buddha is a remarkable testament to the rich cultural heritage and deep-rooted traditions of Sri Lanka. This monumental sculpture stands as a symbol of peace, enlightenment, and spiritual guidance for millions who follow Buddhism worldwide. Its colossal size commands attention and evokes a sense of reverence among all who lay eyes upon it. As we gaze at this photograph, our eyes are drawn to every intricate detail meticulously carved into the stone structure. The delicate features on the face exude tranquility while conveying profound wisdom acquired through years of meditation and self-discovery. It is impossible not to be moved by the sheer magnitude and artistry that went into creating such an extraordinary masterpiece. Beyond its artistic significance lies its cultural importance within Asiatic populations. This revered figure attracts devotees from various nationalities who come seeking solace or inspiration in their spiritual journey. The photograph captures not only the physical presence but also reflects upon how Buddhism has shaped societies across generations. Quilici's skillful composition allows us to immerse ourselves in this sacred space where time seems suspended; it invites contemplation about life's deeper meanings beyond religious boundaries. Through his lens, he offers us a glimpse into another world - one filled with devotion, introspection, and unity amongst diverse communities. In conclusion, this powerful image serves as both an anthropological treasure trove documenting history and folklore while simultaneously inviting viewers on a personal voyage towards inner peace and understanding – regardless of their own beliefs or backgrounds.

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