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Fine Art Print : Ancient frescoes, Sigiriya, UNESCO World Heritage Site, North Central Province, Sri Lanka, Asia
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Ancient frescoes, Sigiriya, UNESCO World Heritage Site, North Central Province, Sri Lanka, Asia
The Sigiriya Frescoes were painted on the western
surface of Sigiriya Rock, located in Central Sri Lanka.
Painted over fifteen hundred and thirty years ago, they
were the highlight of a massive palace complex built in
480AD by King Kasyapa. The names of the ladies and the artists who painted
them are lost in history
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5th Century Ad Antiquities Antiquity Archaeological Archaeological Sites Asian Culture Cave Cave Art Cloud Maiden Female Likeness Fresco Human Likeness Lion Rock Lion Rock Fortress Lions Rock Lions Rock Fortress Matale District North Central Province Painted Image Sigiriya Sigiriya Damsel South Asian Sri Lanka Sri Lankan Stereotypical Stereotypically Asian Traditionally Asian Traditionally Sri Lankan Typically Asian
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the Ancient Sigiriya Frescoes, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Sri Lanka. Captured by renowned photographer Ian Trower/Robert Harding from WorldInPrint, these vibrant frescoes painted on Sigiriya Rock over fifteen hundred years ago transport you to a time of rich history and culture. Add a touch of ancient beauty to your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the mesmerizing ancient frescoes found at Sigiriya, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Sri Lanka. Painted over 1,500 years ago on the western surface of Sigiriya Rock, these remarkable artworks were once part of an expansive palace complex constructed by King Kasyapa in 480 AD. Unfortunately, the names of both the talented artists who created them and the enchanting ladies depicted within have been lost to history. The image captures the rich heritage and archaeological significance of this site, with its colorful and ornate designs adorning the rock's walls. It offers a glimpse into a bygone era when this place was bustling with life and cultural vibrancy. The photograph beautifully portrays how time has weathered these ancient paintings while still preserving their historical charm. Sigiriya is renowned for its cave art and stands as a testament to Sri Lanka's rich past. This culturally significant landmark attracts travelers from all corners of the globe who are captivated by its beauty and historical value. As you delve into this image, you can almost feel yourself transported back in time to witness firsthand this incredible piece of South Asian history. Ian Trower/Robert Harding masterfully captured this moment through his lens, allowing us to appreciate not only the artistic brilliance but also the importance of preserving our world's cultural treasures for future generations.
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