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Armenia, Geghard Monastery, Khachkar, carved tombstone
Filename: 940_18_94024518.jpg
Size: 3403 x 5257 (3.2MB)
Date: 28th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Credit: DEA / W. BUSS UIG
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
© DEA / W. BUSS
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Armenia, Geghard Monastery, Khachkar, carved tombstone
Armenia - Geghard Monastery (UNESCO World Heritage List, 2000), founded in the 4th century. Khachkar, carved tombstone
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Media ID 9774143
© DEA / W. BUSS
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of Armenia's Geghard Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage site founded in the 4th century. Standing tall amidst its historic surroundings, a Khachkar, a beautifully carved tombstone, takes center stage. The intricate details and craftsmanship on this ancient monument are truly awe-inspiring. The image also transports us to Italy's Tivoli region, where an avenue adorned with spray fountains creates a mesmerizing sight. The blurred motion of water adds an element of dynamism to the scene as it flows gracefully down each fountain. This architectural marvel was designed by Pirro Ligorio between 1510 and 1583. As we take in the view, we notice people in the background adding life and movement to this picturesque setting. The repetition of fountains lined up in perfect symmetry enhances the visual appeal while showcasing human creativity at its finest. Both locations featured in this photograph offer unique travel destinations for those seeking cultural enrichment and historical exploration. Whether you are drawn to Armenia's ancient monastic complex or Italy's stunning avenue of fountains, these sites stand as testaments to humanity's ability to create enduring beauty that transcends time. This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) invites us on a visual journey through two distinct yet equally captivating corners of our world – one steeped in religious history and another celebrating artistic ingenuity through architecture and flowing water.
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