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Ruined Cities of Ceylon: Statue of King Parakrama (b / w photo)
6009224 Ruined Cities of Ceylon: Statue of King Parakrama (b/w photo) by Cave, Henry W. (1854-1913); Private Collection; (add.info.: Statue of King Parakrama. Illustration for The Ruined Cities of Ceylon by Henry W Cave, illustrated with photographs taken by the author in 1896, (3rd edn, Hutchinson, 1904). Gravure printed.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25136650
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Ceylon Cities Eighteen Jungle Nineties Polonnaruwa Remains Sri Lanka Sri Lankan
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the haunting beauty of history into your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This captivating black and white image, "Ruined Cities of Ceylon: Statue of King Parakrama" by Henry Cave, showcases the timeless allure of ancient ruins. The intricately detailed statue of King Parakrama, once a powerful ruler of Sri Lanka, stands proudly amidst the ruins of his once grand city. This Fine Art Finder exclusive from Bridgeman Images is now available as a high-quality canvas print, adding an air of sophistication and intrigue to any room. Embrace the richness of history with our Canvas Prints.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print transports us back in time to the ruined cities of Ceylon, specifically showcasing the majestic Statue of King Parakrama. The image, captured by Henry W. Cave in 1896, offers a glimpse into the rich history and cultural heritage of Sri Lanka. The statue stands tall amidst the remains of a once-thriving city, now engulfed by lush jungle vegetation. Its weathered features tell tales of a bygone era, evoking a sense of mystery and intrigue. As we gaze upon this monochromatic masterpiece, we are reminded of the resilience and grandeur that defined ancient civilizations. Ceylon's Ruined Cities were undoubtedly architectural marvels during their prime, but time has taken its toll on these once bustling urban centers. Yet even in their dilapidated state, they continue to exude an aura of awe-inspiring beauty. Henry W. Cave's photograph captures not only the physicality of this remarkable statue but also its symbolic significance as a representation of King Parakrama's reign. It serves as a testament to his power and influence over his kingdom. As we delve into this visual journey through history, let us appreciate the efforts made to preserve these ruins for future generations to explore and learn from. This image is not just an artistic creation; it is an invitation to immerse ourselves in the stories etched within each stone and embrace our connection with humanity's past.
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