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Detail of East Gateway of the Great Stupa, Sanchi, UNESCO World Heritage Site
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Detail of East Gateway of the Great Stupa, Sanchi, UNESCO World Heritage Site
Detail of East Gateway of the Great Stupa, Sanchi, UNESCO World Heritage Site, near Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh state, India, Asia
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© Adam Woolfitt
Ancient Civilizations Archaeological Sites Carved Carvings Elephants Feet Gateway Gateways Madhya Pradesh Sanchi Symbol Symbols Torana Toranas
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This print showcases the intricate details of the East Gateway of the Great Stupa, a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in Sanchi, India. The image captures the essence of ancient Indian archaeology and serves as a powerful symbol of Buddhism. The gateway is adorned with exquisitely carved stone sculptures that depict various aspects of Buddhist teachings and history. Amongst these carvings are majestic elephants, representing strength and wisdom, which stand tall on either side of the entrance. Every inch of this gateway is meticulously crafted, showcasing the rich artistic heritage that thrived in Madhya Pradesh state during ancient times. As one gazes at this vertical composition, they are transported back in time to an era when art flourished under Buddhist influence. The horizontal lines within the photograph draw attention to every minute detail captured by Adam Woolfitt/Robert Harding's lens. This color image not only provides a glimpse into history but also invites viewers to embark on a journey through time and space. It beckons travelers from all corners of Asia to explore this remarkable travel destination and witness firsthand the magnificence preserved within its walls. With its profound symbolism and archaeological significance, this photograph serves as a testament to humanity's ability to create enduring masterpieces that transcend generations.
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