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Remains of a Buddhist stupa, circa 3rd century Ad
Remains of a Buddhist stupa, circa 3rd century Ad. Height: 6 metres. Niya, north of Minfeng. This single ruined stupa of modest size stands at the centre of the site. It was built of mud-brick before 300AD and consists of a cylindrical dome on a s
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© Antonia Tozer
Archaeological Site Buddhist Stupa Desolate Historical Site Prayer Religious Monument Remains Remote River Bed Ruined Sand Dunes Shadow Silk Road Silk Route Stupa Taklamakan Desert Xinjiang Province
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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 showcases the remains of a Buddhist stupa, dating back to the 3rd century AD. Standing at a height of 6 meters, this modest-sized structure is located in Niya, north of Minfeng in China's remote and desolate desert region. The stupa was constructed using mud-brick before 300AD and consists of a cylindrical dome on a solid base. The image captures the essence of ancient Asian architecture against the backdrop of sand dunes and wilderness. Its presence in such an isolated location highlights its significance as a place of worship along the historic Silk Road route. The shadow cast by the stupa adds depth to this archaeological site, evoking a sense of mystery and intrigue. As one gazes upon this religious monument, it becomes apparent that it has withstood centuries of time, preserving its historical value for generations to come. This photograph not only transports us to another era but also serves as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage found along these ancient trade routes. It pays homage to Sir Aurel Stein's exploration efforts in documenting these ruins during his expeditions through Xinjiang Province. Intriguingly captured by AWL for Discover Images, this print invites viewers into an awe-inspiring journey through time and space – where history meets spirituality amidst vast stretches of sand and solitude.
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