Cremation Ground Manikarnika Ghat Varanasi India
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Cremation Ground Manikarnika Ghat Varanasi India
Artokoloro
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
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1860s 70s Glass Negative Unknown Varanasi Manikarnika Ghat
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This print from the Liszt Collection transports us back in time to the mystical city of Varanasi, India, during the 1860s-70s. The image showcases the solemn and sacred Manikarnika Ghat, a cremation ground that holds immense spiritual significance for Hindus. The photograph's monochromatic tones and exquisite detail bring forth an eerie yet mesmerizing ambiance. Standing at an impressive size of 209 x 271 cm, this albumen silver print on glass negative captures every intricate element with remarkable clarity. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, our eyes are drawn to the intense rituals taking place along the banks of River Ganges. Smoke billows into the sky as funeral pyres burn brightly against a backdrop of ancient temples and towering trees. The presence of unknown individuals adds an air of mystery to this poignant scene. Artokoloro's masterful preservation allows us to witness a moment frozen in time—a glimpse into a culture deeply rooted in tradition and spirituality. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of life's impermanence and invites contemplation on mortality. With its sheer magnitude and evocative subject matter, "Cremation Ground Manikarnika Ghat Varanasi India" is not just a mere piece of art but also an invaluable historical document that immerses viewers in one of India's most sacred sites.
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