Framed Print : One of the four carved stone toranas (gateways)
Framed Photos from Robert Harding
One of the four carved stone toranas (gateways)
One of the four carved stone toranas (gateways), Stupa One, Buddhist shrine dating from 3rd century BC, Sanchi, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Madhya Pradesh state, India, Asia
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Carved East Indian Gate Gateway Madhya Pradesh National Famous Place Preceding Sanchi Stupa Torana Archeological Site Intricate
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Experience the rich history and culture of India with our exquisite framed prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning piece features one of the four carved stone toranas (gateways) from the ancient Buddhist shrine at Sanchi, Madhya Pradesh. Dating back to the 3rd century BC, these intricately detailed gateways are a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a testament to the artistic mastery of the past. Bring the beauty and history of this magnificent stupa into your home or office with our museum-quality framed prints, expertly crafted by John Wilson/Robert Harding from WorldInPrint. Add this captivating piece to your collection and transport yourself to another time and place.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 26.4cm (15.6" x 10.4")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases one of the four intricately carved stone toranas (gateways) at Stupa One, a Buddhist shrine dating back to the 3rd century BC. Located in Sanchi, Madhya Pradesh state, India, this UNESCO World Heritage Site stands as a testament to India's rich and ancient past. The image captures the essence of this historical landmark with its vibrant colors and remarkable architectural details. The torana serves as an entrance to the sacred site, symbolizing a gateway into another world. Its contemporary presence amidst such an archaeological treasure trove is awe-inspiring, bridging the gap between past and present civilizations. As Buddhism holds great significance in Indian religious history, this photograph beautifully encapsulates its profound influence on Asian culture. Photographer John Wilson/Robert Harding skillfully frames the image from a low angle view, emphasizing both the grandeur of the gate and its harmonious integration within nature's backdrop. The horizontal composition allows viewers to appreciate every intricate carving that adorns this magnificent structure. Whether you are an avid traveler or simply fascinated by history and spirituality, this photograph transports you to a time long gone but not forgotten. It invites contemplation on our shared human heritage while igniting curiosity about other travel destinations across Asia that hold similar treasures waiting to be discovered.
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