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Easter island landscape with several moai statues
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Easter island landscape with several moai statues
Rano Raraku was a quarry for about 500 years until the early eighteenth century, and supplied the stone from which about 95% of the islands known monolithic sculptures (moai) were carved. Rano Raraku is a visual record of moai design vocabulary and technological innovation, where 397 moai remain. Rano Raraku is in the World Heritage Site of Rapa Nui National Park and gives its name to one of the seven sections of the park
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Photo by Volanthevist
Media ID 11983274
Easter Island Hanga Roa Human Representation Moai Statue Rano Raraku Rapa Nui National Park Shadow
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This print captures the mesmerizing landscape of Easter Island, adorned with several majestic moai statues. Rano Raraku, once a bustling quarry for over five centuries until the early 18th century, stands as a testament to human ingenuity and artistic expression. It provided the stone from which approximately 95% of the island's renowned monolithic sculptures were carved. With its rich historical significance, Rano Raraku offers a visual archive of moai design vocabulary and technological innovation. Amongst its serene surroundings in the World Heritage Site of Rapa Nui National Park, this site proudly showcases 397 remaining moai statues. Each figure tells an ancient tale that resonates through time. As sunlight casts gentle shadows on these enigmatic figures against a backdrop of clear blue skies and rolling hills, tranquility permeates every inch of this scene. The lush green grass adds vibrancy to nature's canvas while emphasizing the harmony between man-made marvels and their natural environment. Easter Island has long been revered for its mysterious allure and cultural heritage. This photograph encapsulates not only its breathtaking beauty but also invites us to reflect upon our shared history as we explore travel destinations like Hanga Roa and immerse ourselves in captivating stories engraved within each statue. Through Volanthevist's lens, this image becomes more than just a photograph; it is an invitation to delve into the past, appreciate nature's wonders, and embrace the profound impact left by human representation on UNESCO World Heritage Sites
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