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Photographic Print : Rock Cut Temple, Ellora, Maharashtra, India, 1878. Artist: Edward Arthur Heffer
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Rock Cut Temple, Ellora, Maharashtra, India, 1878. Artist: Edward Arthur Heffer
Rock Cut Temple, Ellora, Maharashtra, India, 1878. Ellora is famous for its rock temples, a series of caves carved out of the rocky hillside, one and a quarter miles long, in three sections: Buddhist, Brahmanical and Jain. They date from the 5th to the 10th century. Figures are dwarfed by the size of the pillars
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11"x8.5" Photo Print
Experience the rich history of India with this stunning photograph of the Rock Cut Temple at Ellora, Maharashtra, taken in 1878 by renowned artist Edward Arthur Heffer. This exquisite print brings to life the intricate carvings and architectural brilliance of this UNESCO World Heritage Site, a series of caves carved out of the rocky hillside, one and a quarter miles long. Transport yourself back in time with this timeless piece of art and add a touch of history to your home or office decor.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 12.3cm (11" x 4.8")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the awe-inspiring Rock Cut Temple in Ellora, Maharashtra, India, as it stood in 1878. Created by the talented artist Edward Arthur Heffer, this artwork showcases the remarkable architectural feat of carving a series of caves into the rocky hillside. Stretching over one and a quarter miles long, these caves are divided into three sections dedicated to Buddhism, Hinduism (Brahmanical), and Jainism. Dating back from the 5th to the 10th century, these ancient rock temples hold immense historical significance. In this image, figures appear minuscule when compared to the grandeur of towering pillars that dominate their surroundings. The vibrant colors bring life to every intricate detail of this mesmerizing interior pattern. The photograph offers a glimpse into religious practices and cultural heritage during the 19th century in India. It beautifully portrays how people engaged with spirituality within these sacred spaces carved out of solid rock. Preserved at Guildhall Library and Art Gallery, this watercolor print is not just an archaeological treasure but also an artistic masterpiece capturing both architecture and costume design from that era. As you gaze upon this image, let yourself be transported back in time to witness firsthand the magnificence and devotion embodied within Ellora's famous rock temples.
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