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Detail of torana (gateway)
Filename: 508-8834.jpg
Size: 5611 x 3737 (11.8MB)
Date: 7th January 2000
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Adam Woolfitt/Robert Harding
© Robert Harding 2008 - All Rights Reserved
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Detail of torana (gateway)
Detail of torana (gateway), Sanchi, UNESCO World Heritage Site, near Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh state, India, Asia
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Media ID 1164897
© Robert Harding 2008 - All Rights Reserved
Carved Gateway Lion Madhya Pradesh Sanchi Torana
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a mesmerizing "Detail of torana (gateway)" at the renowned Sanchi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site near Bhopal in Madhya Pradesh state, India. Immersed in the past glory of an ancient civilization, this outdoor archaeological marvel takes us on a journey through time. The intricately carved gateway stands as a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of India. The torana's contemporary Buddhist artistry is beautifully captured by Adam Woolfitt/Robert Harding's lens. Every detail comes alive in this color image, revealing the mastery behind each carving. The majestic lion figures that flank the entrance exude power and grace, symbolizing strength and protection. As we delve into this photograph, we are transported to an era where Buddhism flourished and left its indelible mark on Indian soil. It serves as a reminder of our shared human history and invites us to explore further into the mysteries of ancient civilizations. For travel enthusiasts seeking unique destinations, Sanchi is undoubtedly one not to be missed. Its significance as a world heritage site makes it alluring for those passionate about archaeology and historical exploration. Adam Woolfitt/Robert Harding has skillfully captured the essence of this remarkable place with his photography expertise. This horizontal composition allows us to appreciate every intricate detail while evoking a sense of awe-inspiring beauty that lies within Sanchi's sacred grounds.
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