Fraud Blocker Skip to main content

Nourlangie Rock Collection

"Nourlangie Rock

Background imageNourlangie Rock Collection: Namarrgon, the Lightning Man, one of the supernatural ancestors depicted at the aboriginal rock

Namarrgon, the Lightning Man, one of the supernatural ancestors depicted at the aboriginal rock art site at Nourlangie Rock, Kakadu National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Northern Territory

Background imageNourlangie Rock Collection: Dancing figures at Nourlangie Rock, aboriginal shelter and rock art site in Kakadu National Park

Dancing figures at Nourlangie Rock, aboriginal shelter and rock art site in Kakadu National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Northern Territory, Australia, Pacific

Background imageNourlangie Rock Collection: Namondjok in centre, who ate his clan sister, Namarrgon on right the Lightning Man

Namondjok in centre, who ate his clan sister, Namarrgon on right the Lightning Man and Barrginj his wife below left, supernatural ancestors at the rock art site, Nourlangie Rock

Background imageNourlangie Rock Collection: Aboriginal rock art depicting the spirits Namarndjolg (main figure)

Aboriginal rock art depicting the spirits Namarndjolg (main figure) and Namarrgon the Lightning Man in the Anbangbang Gallery at Burrungkuy (Nourlangie) rock art site, Kakadu National Park

Background imageNourlangie Rock Collection: Aboriginal rock art painting depicting the spirit Nabulwinjbulwinj

Aboriginal rock art painting depicting the spirit Nabulwinjbulwinj, in the Anbangbang Gallery at Burrungkuy (Nourlangie) rock art site, Kakadu National Park, Northern Territory, Australia

Background imageNourlangie Rock Collection: Barrginj, wife of Namarrgon the Lightning Man, one of the supernatural ancestors depicted at

Barrginj, wife of Namarrgon the Lightning Man, one of the supernatural ancestors depicted at the aboriginal rock art site at Nourlangie Rock in Kakadu National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site

Background imageNourlangie Rock Collection: Nabulwinjbulwinj, supernatural ancester who eats lambs, Aboriginal rock art site at Nourlangie Rock

Nabulwinjbulwinj, supernatural ancester who eats lambs, Aboriginal rock art site at Nourlangie Rock, Kakadu National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Northern Territory, Australia, Pacific

Background imageNourlangie Rock Collection: Part of Nourlangie Rock, sacred Aboriginal shelter and rock art site, Kakadu National Park

Part of Nourlangie Rock, sacred Aboriginal shelter and rock art site, Kakadu National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Northern Territory, Australia, Pacific

Background imageNourlangie Rock Collection: Nourlangie Rock and Anbangbang Billabong, Kakadu National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site

Nourlangie Rock and Anbangbang Billabong, Kakadu National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Northern Territory, Australia, Pacific

Background imageNourlangie Rock Collection: Painting of a kangaroo at Nourlangie Rock, the sacred aboriginal shelter

Painting of a kangaroo at Nourlangie Rock, the sacred aboriginal shelter and rock art site in the north east of Kakadu National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Northern Territory, Australia, Pacific

Background imageNourlangie Rock Collection: Painting of dancing figures at Nourlangie Rock, sacred aboriginal shelter

Painting of dancing figures at Nourlangie Rock, sacred aboriginal shelter and rock art site in the north east of Kakadu National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Northern Territory, Australia


All Professionally Made to Order for Quick Shipping

"Nourlangie Rock: A Window into Aboriginal Mythology and Culture" Nestled within the breathtaking Kakadu National Park in Australia's Northern Territory lies Nourlangie Rock, a sacred site adorned with captivating aboriginal rock art. This UNESCO World Heritage Site offers a glimpse into the rich mythology and culture of the indigenous people. Amongst the intricate paintings, one can find Namarrgon, also known as the Lightning Man, an awe-inspiring supernatural ancestor revered by the local Aboriginal community. Depicted with his electrifying power, Namarrgon symbolizes both destruction and renewal, embodying the forces of nature. Dancing figures grace these ancient walls, their movements frozen in time. These vibrant depictions capture moments of celebration and ritualistic dances that were once performed at this very spot. The energy emanating from these paintings is palpable; it transports visitors to a time when spirits roamed freely across this land. Namondjok takes center stage in another artwork—a figure infamous for consuming his own clan sister. This haunting portrayal serves as a reminder of humanity's complex relationship with darkness and light. The spirits Namarndjolg and Nabulwinjbulwinj are immortalized on these rocks too—guardians who watch over this sacred place. Their presence is felt through every brushstroke meticulously painted by generations past. Barrginj stands proudly beside her husband Namarrgon—the wife of Lightning Man—an embodiment of strength and resilience. Her image represents not only feminine power but also unity between humans and spirits. As you explore Nourlangie Rock's labyrinthine galleries filled with Aboriginal rock paintings, you become immersed in an ancient narrative that has stood against time itself. Each stroke tells stories passed down through countless generations—a testament to human creativity intertwined with spiritual beliefs. Australia's Northern Territory holds treasures like no other—Arnhem Land's Kakadu National Park being one such gem.