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Group of Moai, the bodies are buried in the ground, only the heads are visible, Rano Raraku, Easter Island, Chile
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Group of Moai, the bodies are buried in the ground, only the heads are visible, Rano Raraku, Easter Island, Chile
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Erich Schmidt
Media ID 11997510
© Erich Schmidt, 1200 Vienna, Austria, foto@eschmidt.at
Chile Cult Cultural Monument Easter Island Figure Head Human Respresentation Male Likeness Medium Group Of Objects Moai Statue Polynesian Culture Rano Raraku Sculptor Sculpture Stone Figure Stone Material
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This print captures the mysterious and awe-inspiring Group of Moai statues on Easter Island, Chile. The Moai, iconic stone figures carved by the Rapa Nui people centuries ago, stand tall with only their heads visible above ground as if silently watching over the land.
The bodies of these ancient guardians are buried beneath the earth, adding an air of intrigue and mystique to their presence. Each Moai statue is a unique depiction of a human figure, showcasing intricate details and cultural significance that have fascinated historians and travelers alike.
Rano Raraku, the quarry where these magnificent sculptures were created, serves as a sacred place of worship and historical importance for the Polynesian culture. As UNESCO World Heritage Site, it stands as a testament to the rich history and craftsmanship of its sculptors.
In this image captured by Erich Schmidt, we are transported to a time long past when these imposing figures were erected in honor of ancestors or gods. The vibrant colors and striking composition bring out the beauty and power of these ancient relics against the backdrop of Easter Island's natural landscape.
Whether you're a history buff or simply drawn to exotic travel destinations, this print is sure to spark your imagination and curiosity about the fascinating world of the Moai statues.
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