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Moai Quarry, Rano Raraku Volcano, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Easter Island (Rapa Nui)
Filename: 767-192.jpg
Size: 5120 x 3427 (5.0MB)
Date: 7th January 2000
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Michael Snell/Robert Harding
Job Title: Photographer
© Michael Snell
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Moai Quarry, Rano Raraku Volcano, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Easter Island (Rapa Nui)
Moai Quarry, Rano Raraku Volcano, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Easter Island (Rapa Nui), Chile, South America
Robert Harding Picture Library provides high quality travel, nature, wildlife & environmental photos
Media ID 1136706
© Michael Snell
Carved Chile Easter Island Moai Quarries Quarry Rano Raraku Rapa Nui
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the mesmerizing Moai Quarry, nestled within the majestic Rano Raraku Volcano on Easter Island (Rapa Nui). As a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site, this location holds immense cultural and historical significance. The image showcases the remarkable craftsmanship of the ancient inhabitants of Easter Island, who meticulously carved these awe-inspiring statues from stone. The Moai statues stand tall and proud against the backdrop of rugged cliffs and lush greenery, creating a surreal scene that transports viewers to another time. The horizontal composition allows for an immersive experience, inviting us to explore every intricate detail etched into these monumental sculptures. Each statue carries its own unique expression and aura, leaving us in wonder about their purpose and symbolism. Easter Island is renowned for its enigmatic history and archaeological wonders like those found at Rano Raraku. This photograph by Michael C. Snell perfectly encapsulates the essence of this remote island paradise in South America's Chile. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply captivated by ancient civilizations, this print serves as a testament to human ingenuity and creativity throughout history. Display it proudly in your home or office space to ignite conversations about our shared heritage and inspire curiosity about cultures long gone but not forgotten.
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