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Burmese Pagoda in the Gardens of Eden in Calcutta
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Burmese Pagoda in the Gardens of Eden in Calcutta
Burmese Pagoda in the Gardens of Eden in Calcutta India Calcutta. Date of Photograph:1890 ca
Unidentified Author
KRQ-F-000390-0000
Media ID 33184205
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Garden And Park Lake Pond Non Christian Pagoda Palm For Landscapes Vegetal Element Or Composition
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This print transports us back in time to the enchanting Gardens of Eden in Calcutta, India. Taken around 1890, this image showcases a mesmerizing Burmese Pagoda nestled amidst the lush greenery of this idyllic landscape. The pagoda stands tall and majestic, its intricate architectural details reflecting the rich religious heritage it represents. Its multi-tiered roof gracefully curves upwards towards the heavens, adorned with ornate carvings that tell stories of ancient legends and beliefs. The pagoda's elegant structure is a testament to the skilled craftsmanship of its creators. Surrounded by a symphony of nature's beauty, this pagoda finds itself embraced by an abundance of vegetal elements. Towering palm trees sway gently in the breeze, their slender trunks reaching for the sky as if paying homage to this sacred place. A serene lake or pond lies nearby, mirroring both the pagoda and surrounding foliage with perfect clarity. As we gaze upon this scene frozen in time, we are reminded that beauty transcends cultural boundaries. This non-Christian sanctuary serves as a reminder that spirituality can be found in various forms across different corners of our world. The photographer behind this masterpiece remains unknown; however, their ability to capture such ethereal tranquility is undeniable. Through their lens, they have immortalized a moment where architecture meets nature harmoniously – an exquisite blend that leaves us longing for more glimpses into history's hidden gems. This print from Alinari invites us on a visual journey through time and space – inviting contemplation on humanity's quest for spiritual connection amidst breathtaking landscapes like these Gardens of Eden in Calcutta.
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