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Ruined Cities of Ceylon: Frescoes at the Aluwihari Rock Temple (b / w photo)
6009219 Ruined Cities of Ceylon: Frescoes at the Aluwihari Rock Temple (b/w photo) by Cave, Henry W. (1854-1913); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frescoes at the Aluwihari Rock Temple. Illustration for The Ruined Cities of Ceylon by Henry W Cave, illustrated with photographs taken by the author in 1896, (3rd edn, Hutchinson, 1904). Gravure printed.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25136648
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Ceylon Cities Eighteen Frescoes Jungle Nineties Remains Sri Lanka Sri Lankan
18x24 inch Poster Print
Discover the rich history and cultural heritage of Sri Lanka with our stunning black and white poster print from Media Storehouse. Featuring the Ruined Cities of Ceylon: Frescoes at the Aluwihari Rock Temple, captured by renowned photographer Henry Cave. This captivating image showcases the intricate and beautifully preserved frescoes found at the Aluwihari Rock Temple, offering a glimpse into the island's ancient past. Add this exquisite piece to your home or office decor and transport yourself to another time and place.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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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This print transports us to the enchanting ruins of Ceylon, specifically the Aluwihari Rock Temple. Taken by Henry W. Cave in 1896, this image is part of his renowned book "The Ruined Cities of Ceylon" where he beautifully documented the historical sites with his own photographs. In this particular shot, we are treated to a glimpse of the temple's exquisite frescoes. Despite their age and exposure to the elements, these intricate paintings have managed to survive through time, offering us a window into the rich cultural heritage of Sri Lanka. The Aluwihari Rock Temple itself stands as a testament to ancient architecture and craftsmanship. Nestled amidst lush jungle surroundings, it exudes an air of mystery and tranquility that draws visitors from around the world. As we gaze at this photograph, we can't help but marvel at how nature has intertwined with human creation over centuries. The crumbling city walls serve as a reminder of past glory while blending seamlessly with vibrant foliage reclaiming its territory. This image invites us on a journey through history—a visual narrative that speaks volumes about Sri Lanka's past civilizations and their artistic prowess. It serves as both an educational tool for those interested in Asian history and an aesthetic delight for art enthusiasts worldwide.
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