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Fine Art Print : Guardstones at Vatadage, Quadrangle, Polonnaruwa, UNESCO World Heritage Site, North Central Province, Sri Lanka, Asia
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Guardstones at Vatadage, Quadrangle, Polonnaruwa, UNESCO World Heritage Site, North Central Province, Sri Lanka, Asia
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Media ID 7892323
© Ian Trower
12th Century Antiquities Antiquity Archaeological Archaeological Sites Asian Culture Day Time Guard Stone Muragala North Central Province Old Ruins Polonnaruwa Protection Quadrangle Remains Ruined South Asian Sri Lanka Sri Lankan Steps Stereotypical Stereotypically Asian Traditionally Asian Traditionally Sri Lankan Typically Asian Vatadage Cetiyagara Dage Thupagara
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and culture of Sri Lanka through the captivating lens of acclaimed photographer Ian Trower, with this Fine Art Print of the Guardstones at Vatadage, Quadrangle in Polonnaruwa. Part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site in the North Central Province, these ancient guardstones stand proudly, a testament to the grandeur of Polonnaruwa's ancient kingdom. This stunning print, from the Media Storehouse collection at WorldInPrint, brings the beauty and history of Asia directly to your home or office, making it a perfect addition to any decor.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the mesmerizing guardstones at Vatadage, a remarkable UNESCO World Heritage Site located in Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka. Standing proudly outside the Quadrangle, these ancient architectural marvels serve as both land marks and symbols of protection. With their intricate carvings and ornate details, they offer a glimpse into the rich heritage and historical significance of this archaeological site. Dating back to the 12th century, these ruins are a testament to the glorious past of Sri Lanka's cultural and religious history. The close-up shot beautifully showcases the vibrant colors and meticulous craftsmanship that have withstood the test of time. As you immerse yourself in this image, you can almost feel transported to an era long gone. The photograph perfectly captures the serene atmosphere surrounding these guardstones; there is no one in sight, allowing us to appreciate their grandeur undisturbed. The focus on foreground highlights every minute detail while emphasizing their importance within South Asian culture. As we gaze upon these magnificent remnants from centuries ago, we are reminded of our connection to history and our responsibility to preserve such treasures for future generations. This print serves as a visual reminder of how architecture intertwines with religion, travel experiences merge with cultural exploration, and how even ruins can hold immense beauty worth cherishing.
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