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Les Statues Colossales Du Bamian (engraving)
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Les Statues Colossales Du Bamian (engraving)
2788940 Les Statues Colossales Du Bamian (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les Statues Colossales Du Bamian. Illustration for Journal Des Voyages, 29 May 1892. Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22712560
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This print titled "Les Statues Colossales Du Bamian" takes us on an exciting journey back in time. The engraving, created by the French School in the 19th century, showcases the monumental and awe-inspiring figures carved into the cliffs of Bamiyan, Afghanistan. As we gaze at this dramatic scene, we are transported to a world where adventure and exploration were intertwined with art and religion. These colossal statues, dating back to the 6th century AD, stand proudly against the rocky backdrop, evoking a sense of both grandeur and serenity. The intricate bas reliefs and wooden carvings depict Buddha himself, making this site not only a testament to ancient craftsmanship but also a sacred place for Buddhist worship. The sheer size of these giant sculptures is mind-boggling; they dominate their niche on top of the cliff with an air of majesty. The image captures our imagination as we envision ourselves standing before these magnificent works of art. We can almost feel the excitement coursing through our veins as we embark on a voyage to witness such marvels firsthand. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' digitally cleaned reproduction, every detail comes alive in vivid clarity. This print serves as a reminder that even though centuries have passed since their creation, these statues continue to inspire wonder and admiration for both their artistic value and historical significance.
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