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People walk past lanterns on Vesak day in Colombo
People walk past lanterns on Vesak day in Colombo May 5, 2012. The festival commemorates the birth and enlightenment of Buddha and his attainment of Nirvana. REUTERS/Dinuka Liyanawatte (SRI LANKA - Tags: RELIGION TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY SOCIETY) - GM1E8560FI201
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Media ID 19582064
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the enchanting beauty and cultural richness of Sri Lanka with our Fine Art Print of 'People walk past lanterns on Vesak day in Colombo' by Dinuka Liyanawatte from Reuters Images. This exquisite print captures the magical atmosphere of Vesak day in Colombo, as people pass by rows of glowing lanterns, commemorating the birth and enlightenment of Buddha. Bring this stunning piece of art into your home and add a touch of international flair and inspiration to your decor. Each print is meticulously produced using premium quality materials, ensuring a vibrant and long-lasting display. Order now and let the captivating story of this timeless tradition be a part of your daily life.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print captured by Dinuka Liyanawatte, the vibrant and enchanting atmosphere of Vesak day in Colombo is beautifully depicted. The image showcases a bustling street adorned with countless lanterns, as people walk past them, creating an ethereal scene. Vesak day holds immense significance for Buddhists worldwide as it commemorates the birth, enlightenment, and attainment of Nirvana by Buddha. This annual festival brings together devotees from all walks of life to celebrate his teachings and reflect upon their own spiritual journey. The lanterns that illuminate the streets symbolize enlightenment and serve as a reminder to lead a righteous path. As individuals pass by these radiant lanterns on this auspicious occasion, one can almost feel the positive energy emanating from them. The photograph encapsulates both the religious fervor and societal harmony present during Vesak day celebrations in Colombo. It highlights how religion intertwines seamlessly with daily life in Sri Lanka, fostering unity among its diverse population. Dinuka Liyanawatte's skillful composition captures not only the physical beauty but also evokes emotions associated with this sacred event. Through his lens, he invites viewers to immerse themselves in the rich cultural heritage of Sri Lanka while appreciating its timeless traditions that continue to inspire millions around the world.
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