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Steinstatuen vor der in Wiederherstellung befindlichen Ruwanwali-Dagoba, Anuradhapura, 1926
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Steinstatuen vor der in Wiederherstellung befindlichen Ruwanwali-Dagoba, Anuradhapura, 1926
Steinstatuen vor der in Wiederherstellung befindlichen Ruwanwali-Dagoba, Anuradhapura, 1926. Stone statues before restoration Ruwanwali-Dagoba, Anuradhapura. From Der Indische Kulturkreis in Einzeldarstellungen. [Georg Muller, Munich, 1926]
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Ancient Monument Anuradhapura Archaeological Ceylon Dagoba Georg Georg Moller Maller Sacred Site Sri Lanka Sri Lankan Stupa Tope
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This photograph captures a moment in time at the ancient city of Anuradhapura in Sri Lanka. Taken in 1926, the image showcases a group of stone statues standing before the partially restored Ruwanwali-Dagoba, an iconic Buddhist stupa. The scene exudes a sense of serenity and spirituality as these weathered statues, with their intricate details and graceful poses, stand proudly against the backdrop of this sacred site. The photographer skillfully captures the essence of this archaeological wonder, highlighting its historical significance and architectural beauty. The monochrome tones add a timeless quality to the image, transporting viewers back to the early 20th century when exploration and discovery were at their peak. It serves as a visual testament to our fascination with ancient civilizations and our desire to preserve their heritage for future generations. As we gaze upon this print today, we are reminded of the rich cultural tapestry that exists across continents. This photograph is not just about ruins being restored; it represents our collective human endeavor to understand our past and appreciate its profound impact on shaping who we are today. Through archaeology and photography combined, this snapshot allows us to immerse ourselves in history while also appreciating the natural beauty that surrounds these majestic stone structures. It invites us to embark on a journey through time as we explore one small corner of Asia's vast religious landscape.
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