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Sri Lankan Hell
Hell according to the people of Sri Lanka, who name it Calla Sootraya
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Media ID 570541
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10001137
Concepts Hades Hell Lanka Lankan Pain Calla
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Sri Lankan Hell" Canvas Print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image offers a glimpse into the rich cultural traditions of Sri Lanka, depicting the local interpretation of "Calla Sootraya," or the underworld. The intricate details of the artwork come alive on our premium canvas, enhancing its mesmerizing impact. Transform your living space into a gallery, showcasing the vibrant colors and intriguing stories of this exotic land. Experience the allure of the unknown with our "Sri Lankan Hell" Canvas Print.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Calla Sootraya: A 19th Century Depiction of Sri Lankan Hell, as Imagined by the People Calla Sootraya, or the 'Hell of Calla,' is a unique and intriguing concept of the underworld in Sri Lankan religious and cultural history. This 19th century print from Mary Evans Picture Library offers a fascinating glimpse into the vivid and complex imagery of this ancient belief system. The image, which originated in Sri Lanka, a beautiful island nation located in the Indian Ocean, depicts a chaotic and painful scene of Hell. The people of Sri Lanka, who have a rich and complex history influenced by various religious and cultural traditions, have long held beliefs about the afterlife and the concept of Calla Sootraya. This print, which is believed to date back to the 19th century, reflects the deep-rooted beliefs and fears of the people of Sri Lanka regarding the afterlife. The image shows a multitude of figures, each suffering in their own unique way, surrounded by flames and demons. The intense pain and suffering depicted in the print are meant to serve as a reminder of the consequences of wrongdoing in life. Despite the dark and ominous nature of the image, it also reflects the intricate and complex nature of Sri Lankan religious and cultural traditions. The concept of Calla Sootraya is just one of many unique beliefs and practices that have shaped the rich cultural heritage of Sri Lanka. This print provides a valuable window into the past, offering insights into the historical and religious beliefs of the people of Sri Lanka during the 19th century. It serves as a reminder of the power of imagination and the enduring nature of human beliefs about the afterlife and the concept of Hell.
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