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Southern India. Archeological complex at Mahabalipuram
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Southern India. Archeological complex at Mahabalipuram
Southern India. Archeological complex at Mahabalipuram India Tamil Nadu/Mahabalipuram. Date of Photograph:1967
Quilici, Folco
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Media ID 33199300
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This print takes us back to the year 1967, capturing the mesmerizing archeological complex at Mahabalipuram in Southern India. The lens of Quilici, Folco has beautifully immortalized this historical site, showcasing its rich heritage and architectural marvels. The image reveals a stunning statue amidst the complex, standing tall as a testament to an ancient civilization's artistic prowess. This find is undoubtedly a treasure trove for archeologists and history enthusiasts alike. Its intricate details and craftsmanship speak volumes about the dedication and skill of those who created it centuries ago. As we delve into this scene frozen in time, we are transported to an era where religion played a significant role in shaping societies. The temple-like structure surrounding the statue hints at its religious significance within Indian culture. It serves as a reminder that spirituality has always been deeply ingrained in the lives of Indians. Moreover, this photograph sheds light on not only architecture but also anthropology and ethnography by providing insights into Asiatic populations' customs and traditions during that period. It offers glimpses into their way of life, their beliefs, and their artistry. It is worth noting that this image represents more than just another piece of artwork; it symbolizes national identity too. By capturing these cultural relics with such precision, Quilici showcases his appreciation for non-Christian cultures while celebrating diversity through his lens. In conclusion, this remarkable print from Alinari allows us to immerse ourselves in Southern India's archaeological wonders at Mahabalipuram. With its blend of history, religion, architecture, sculpture workmanship – all captured by Quilici's keen eye – it stands as a testament to our shared human legacy across different civilizations throughout time.
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