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Ornately carved dancers and musicians on the Kalinga style Konark Sun Temple to Surya
Filename: 805-1249.jpg
Size: 5138 x 3419 (6.3MB)
Date: 16th November 2018
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Annie Owen/robertharding
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City: Konark
County: Odisha
Country: India
© Annie Owen
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Ornately carved dancers and musicians on the Kalinga style Konark Sun Temple to Surya
Ornately carved dancers and musicians on the Kalinga style Konark Sun Temple to Surya, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Odisha, India, Asia
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© Annie Owen
13th Century Animal Representation Architectural Detail Carved Dancer Elephant Female Likeness Hinduism Indian Culture Musician Odisha Traditionally Indian Typically Indian
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This print showcases the intricate beauty of the Kalinga style Konark Sun Temple in Odisha, India. The temple, dedicated to Surya (the sun god), is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and stands as a testament to the rich architectural heritage of India. The image captures ornately carved dancers and musicians adorning the exterior walls of the temple. Each figure exudes grace and elegance, with their delicate poses and detailed expressions. The carvings depict various aspects of Indian culture, showcasing both human figures and animal representations such as elephants. The warm sunlight illuminates every intricate detail, bringing out the vibrant colors that adorn these ancient sculptures. This photograph offers a side view perspective that allows viewers to appreciate the full length of these magnificent carvings. As one gazes upon this image, they are transported back in time to an era where craftsmanship thrived and religious devotion was celebrated through art. The Konark Sun Temple serves as a national landmark for Hinduism in India, symbolizing its deep-rooted history and cultural significance. Annie Owen's skillful photography beautifully captures not only the architectural grandeur but also evokes a sense of wonderment towards this historical treasure. It invites travelers from around the world to explore this mesmerizing destination where tradition meets artistic excellence.
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