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Wat Chiang Man, Chiang Mai, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia
Filename: 784-210.jpg
Size: 3447 x 5150 (5.9MB)
Date: 19th January 2007
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Rod Porteous/Robert Harding
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Country: Thailand
© Rod Porteous
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Wat Chiang Man, Chiang Mai, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Media ID 3643002
© Rod Porteous
Damage Decaying Design Elephant Erosion Faith Injure Motif Shrine Thai Spiritualism
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the majestic beauty of Wat Chiang Man, a renowned temple located in Chiang Mai, Thailand. The image showcases the intricate details of this historical landmark, highlighting its significance as a symbol of tradition and spirituality in Southeast Asia. The stunning blue sky serves as a perfect backdrop for the temple's colorful and decorative architecture, which reflects the rich heritage of Thai culture. The low angle view emphasizes the grandeur of the structure, while also drawing attention to two magnificent elephant statues that stand proudly outside. As one gazes at this photograph, they can almost feel a sense of tranquility and faith emanating from within Wat Chiang Man. Its serene atmosphere is enhanced by the absence of clouds, allowing visitors to fully immerse themselves in their spiritual journey. However, upon closer inspection, signs of erosion and decay become apparent on certain parts of the temple. This serves as a reminder that even historical landmarks are not immune to damage over time. Yet despite these imperfections, Wat Chiang Man remains an awe-inspiring testament to Buddhism and its enduring influence on Thai society. Rod Porteous/Robert Harding's photography skillfully captures both the physical beauty and symbolic importance of this sacred site. It invites viewers to embark on their own visual pilgrimage through Southeast Asia's cultural treasures while appreciating their profound historical value.
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