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Close-up of the huge lion statue (chinthe), at the foot of the stairs to Mandalay Hill
Filename: 450-2442.jpg
Size: 3742 x 5606 (6.7MB)
Date: 7th January 2000
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Upperhall Ltd/Robert Harding
© Upperhall Ltd
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Close-up of the huge lion statue (chinthe), at the foot of the stairs to Mandalay Hill
Close-up of the huge lion statue (chinthe), at the foot of the stairs to Mandalay Hill, Mandalay, Myanmar (Burma), Asia
Robert Harding Picture Library provides high quality travel, nature, wildlife & environmental photos
Media ID 1133651
© Upperhall Ltd
Burma Chinthe Lion Mandalay Mandalay Hill Myanmar
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the close-up view of a magnificent lion statue, known as chinthe, standing proudly at the base of the stairs leading to Mandalay Hill in Mandalay, Myanmar. The sheer size and intricate details of this outdoor contemporary artwork are truly awe-inspiring. The pure white color of the lion against a vibrant backdrop creates a striking contrast that immediately draws attention. The low angle view chosen by photographer Robert Harding adds to the grandeur and power emanating from this majestic creature. Mandalay Hill is renowned for its spiritual significance and breathtaking views over the city. This iconic lion statue serves as both a guardian and symbolizes strength within Burmese culture. Its presence exudes an aura of tranquility amidst bustling surroundings. Every minute detail has been captured flawlessly in this vertical photograph - from the meticulously carved features on its face to its muscular body adorned with ornate patterns. It is evident that great skill and artistry went into creating this masterpiece. For those seeking adventure or cultural immersion, Mandalay should be high on their travel list. With its rich history, vibrant markets, and stunning architecture like this lion statue, it offers an unforgettable experience for every visitor. This remarkable image by Upperhall Ltd/Robert Harding encapsulates not only the beauty but also the essence of Myanmar's enchanting landscapes and artistic heritage.
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