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Detail of Vijay Stambh, Rajput victory tower in the fortified city of Chittor garh, capital of the Sisodia Rajput dynasty, region of Mewar, state of Rajahstan
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Detail of Vijay Stambh, Rajput victory tower in the fortified city of Chittor garh, capital of the Sisodia Rajput dynasty, region of Mewar, state of Rajahstan
Detail of Vijay Stambh, Rajput victory tower in the fortified city of Chittor garh, capital of the Sisodia Rajput dynasty, region of Mewar, state of Rajahstan India State of Rajasthan, region of Mewar, Chittogarh, Vijay Stambh Fortified City India, Asia, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1965. Date of Artwork:VII sec
Quilici, Folco
QFA-S-131826-00ID
Media ID 33219237
© Folco Quilici Alinari Archives
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of the Vijay Stambh, a magnificent victory tower located in the fortified city of Chittorgarh. Serving as the capital of the Sisodia Rajput dynasty in the region of Mewar, this architectural marvel stands tall as a symbol of Rajput valor and resilience. Dating back to the 7th century, this ancient structure is steeped in history and tells tales of battles fought and won. Its sturdy walls and military defensive features are a testament to its strategic importance during times of conflict. The intricate architecture reflects both religious and non-Christian influences, making it an intriguing blend of cultural elements. The photograph itself was taken in 1965 by Quilici Folco, capturing every minute detail with precision. From afar, one can appreciate the grandeur and majesty that this fortified tower exudes against the backdrop of Chittorgarh's sprawling landscape. As we delve into this image, our imagination takes us on a journey through time - envisioning warriors standing atop these very walls defending their beloved city from invaders. It serves as a reminder not only of India's rich heritage but also highlights Asia's ancient civilizations that have left an indelible mark on our world today. This print is more than just art; it is an archaeological treasure that invites us to explore centuries-old sites and monuments while igniting our curiosity about past civilizations' triumphs and tribulations. Let it transport you to another era where bravery reigned supreme within these hallowed grounds.
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