Frescoes at the Tivanka Image House, Polonnaruwa, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sri Lanka, Asia
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Frescoes at the Tivanka Image House, Polonnaruwa, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sri Lanka, Asia
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Media ID 9084181
© Matthew Williams-Ellis
12th Century Archaeological Sites Female Likeness Fresco Full Frame Head And Shoulders Polonnaruwa Sri Lanka Sri Lankan Culture
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This print showcases the exquisite frescoes adorning the walls of the Tivanka Image House in Polonnaruwa, a UNESCO World Heritage Site nestled in Sri Lanka's cultural heart. The intricate details and vibrant colors of these ancient artworks are beautifully captured by photographers Matthew Williams-Ellis and Robert Harding. Dating back to the 12th century, these ornate frescoes offer a glimpse into the rich history and religious significance of Buddhism in Sri Lanka. Each brushstroke tells a story, depicting male and female likenesses with utmost precision. As you gaze upon this close-up view, you can almost feel the spirituality emanating from their serene expressions. The Tivanka Image House stands as a testament to Sri Lankan culture and is revered as a place of worship even today. Its stone structure has weathered centuries, preserving its archaeological significance for generations to come. This full-frame photograph perfectly encapsulates its grandeur within an indoor setting. As you explore this remarkable UNESCO site through photography, let your imagination transport you to another era—a time when these frescoes were freshly painted on these very walls. Let yourself be captivated by the beauty that lies within this national landmark, one that continues to draw travelers seeking solace amidst its historical splendor.
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