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Moonstone at Polonnaruwa

Moonstone or Sandakada pahana at the entrance of a temple in the ancient city of Polonnaruwa, North Central Province, Sri Lanka. It is a World Heritage Site. The moonstone is a unique feature of the Sinhalese architecture of ancient Sri Lanka. It is an elaborately carved semi-circular stone slab, usually placed at the bottom of staircases and entrances. Unleash your creativity and transform your space into a visual masterpiece.

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This print captures the enchanting Moonstone at Polonnaruwa, a remarkable architectural feature in the ancient city of Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka. Designated as a World Heritage Site, this mesmerizing moonstone or Sandakada pahana is an exquisite example of Sinhalese craftsmanship from ancient Sri Lanka. The moonstone is intricately carved into a semi-circular stone slab and typically placed at the base of staircases and entrances. Its presence adds an aura of mystique to these sacred spaces. This particular image showcases the moonstone in all its glory, with its elaborate carvings beautifully highlighted against the backdrop of an old ruin. As you gaze upon this photograph, you are transported back in time to witness the rich cultural heritage and deep-rooted Buddhist traditions that permeate throughout Sri Lanka. The high angle view allows you to appreciate every intricate detail etched onto this stone object. Immerse yourself in the wonders of ancient civilization as captured by Santiago Urquijo's lens. With no people present, you can truly appreciate the solitude and serenity that surrounds this architectural marvel nestled within nature's embrace. Whether you are a lover of history or simply seeking travel inspiration, this print serves as a window into Sri Lankan culture and invites you on a journey through time. Let it transport your imagination to distant lands where beauty meets spirituality seamlessly amidst stunning landscapes.


Framed Prints of Moonstone at Polonnaruwa

Experience the mystical allure of ancient Sri Lanka with our Framed Print of "Moonstone at Polonnaruwa" by Santiago Urquijo from the Media Storehouse Fine Art collection. This exquisite piece captures the intricate beauty of the Moonstone, or Sandakada pahana, a unique architectural wonder located at the entrance of the ancient city of Polonnaruwa, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Each frame is meticulously crafted to enhance the vibrant colors and intricate details of the image, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. Bring a piece of Sri Lanka's rich cultural history into your living space with this beautiful Framed Print.


Photo Prints of Moonstone at Polonnaruwa

Experience the enchanting allure of ancient Sri Lanka with our exquisite photographic print, "Moonstone at Polonnaruwa" by Santiago Urquijo from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Collection. This breathtaking image captures the intricate beauty of the Moonstone, or Sandakada pahana, a unique architectural marvel located at the entrance of the ancient city of Polonnaruwa, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Bring the mystique of this historic landmark into your home or office and elevate your decor with this stunning, museum-quality art print.


Poster Prints of Moonstone at Polonnaruwa

Discover the enchanting beauty of ancient Sri Lanka with our Moonstone at Polonnaruwa poster print from Fine Art Storehouse. This exquisite piece, captured by renowned photographer Santiago Urquijo, showcases the mesmerizing Moonstone or Sandakada pahana at the entrance of a temple in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Polonnaruwa. Transport yourself to this historic location with each captivating detail, bringing a touch of cultural richness and wonder to your home or office space. Experience the magic of Fine Art Storehouse's high-quality poster prints, perfect for adding character and intrigue to any room.


Jigsaw Puzzles of Moonstone at Polonnaruwa

Discover the captivating beauty of ancient Sri Lanka with our Jigsaw Puzzle featuring "Moonstone at Polonnaruwa" by Santiago Urquijo from the Fine Art Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases the Moonstone or Sandakada pahana, a unique architectural feature at the entrance of a temple in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Polonnaruwa. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Sri Lanka as you piece together this stunning work of art.

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