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Buddha statues in Cave 5 of Cave Temples, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Dambulla, North Central Province, Sri Lanka, Asia
Filename: 800-939.jpg
Size: 5616 x 3744 (6.2MB)
Date: 6th April 2012
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Ian Trower/Robert Harding
Source: www.robertharding.com
Country: Sri Lanka
© Ian Trower
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Buddha statues in Cave 5 of Cave Temples, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Dambulla, North Central Province, Sri Lanka, Asia
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Media ID 7891243
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Antiquities Antiquity Archaeological Archaeological Sites Asian Culture Buddha Cave Cave Art Cave Temple Ceiling Dambulla Foot Fresco Human Likeness North Central Province Painted Image South Asian Sri Lanka Sri Lankan Stereotypical Stereotypically Asian Traditionally Asian Traditionally Sri Lankan Typically Asian
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the mesmerizing beauty of Buddha statues in Cave 5 of the Cave Temples, a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in Dambulla, North Central Province, Sri Lanka. Steeped in history and ancient archaeology, this remarkable site is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Asia. The image captures the intricate details and vibrant colors of these ornate statues against the backdrop of the cave's walls. The decorative frescoes on the ceiling add an extra layer of artistic allure to this archaeological wonder. Each statue exudes a sense of tranquility and reverence, embodying the essence of Buddhism. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time to an era where religion played a significant role in shaping society. The footprints at the base of one statue remind us that these sculptures were not mere works of art but objects deeply revered by devotees. The yellow hues that dominate this image evoke warmth and spirituality while highlighting the unique architectural features found within these caves. This picture serves as a reminder that South Asia holds countless treasures waiting to be explored by travelers seeking to immerse themselves in its rich history and diverse culture. Ian Trower/Robert Harding has skillfully captured both the grandeur and serenity encapsulated within Cave 5, offering viewers an opportunity to appreciate its significance as one among many UNESCO World Heritage Sites scattered throughout Sri Lanka.
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