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Famous rock inscription of a crying cow, (La Vache Qui Pleure), near Djanet
Filename: 816-1745.jpg
Size: 5300 x 3520 (9.0MB)
Date: 8th April 2010
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Michael Runkel/Robert Harding
Country: Algeria
© Michael Runkel
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Famous rock inscription of a crying cow, (La Vache Qui Pleure), near Djanet
Famous rock inscription of a crying cow, (La Vache Qui Pleure), near Djanet, Algeria, North Africa, Africa
Robert Harding Picture Library provides high quality travel, nature, wildlife & environmental photos
Media ID 4266054
© Michael Runkel
Algeria Animal Representation Carved Carvings Cattle Djanet Inscription Inscriptions Rock Carving Rock Carvings Rock Inscription
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the famous rock inscription of a crying cow, known as "La Vache Qui Pleure" near Djanet in Algeria's North Africa. The image showcases the intricate details of this ancient civilization's carving on a rocky surface. The close-up shot allows viewers to appreciate the skill and artistry involved in creating such an enduring piece of history. The carved cattle representation stands out against the backdrop of the rugged Algerian landscape, reminding us of the deep connection between humans and animals throughout time. As we delve into this photograph, we are transported back in time, imagining the people who once inhabited these lands and left their mark through these remarkable inscriptions. The color image brings life to this ancient artwork, making it feel almost tangible despite its age. This print is not only a testament to human creativity but also serves as a reminder that travel can be an enriching experience that connects us with our past. It invites us to explore different cultures and histories while appreciating nature's wonders. Michael Runkel/Robert Harding has expertly captured both the beauty of this unique rock carving and its historical significance within African heritage. This stunning image is sure to captivate anyone with an appreciation for archaeology, travel photography, or simply those seeking inspiration from our shared human story.
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