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Greetings Card : Buddha statue in cliffs (since destroyed by the Taliban), Bamiyan, Afghanistan
Cards from Robert Harding
Buddha statue in cliffs (since destroyed by the Taliban), Bamiyan, Afghanistan
Robert Harding Picture Library provides high quality travel, nature, wildlife & environmental photos
Media ID 1128164
© Sybil Sassoon
Afgani Afghanistan Autumn Bamiyan Brown Buddha Carve Cave Craggy Deity Fall Grotto Stone Carving Stone Work Summer Summer Time Tough Ancient Civilisation Archeological Site Spiritualism
Greetings Card (A5)
Introducing the stunning Buddha Greetings Cards from Media Storehouse's WorldInPrint collection. Featuring the breathtaking image of the Buddha statue nestled in the cliffs of Bamiyan, Afghanistan, captured by the talented lens of Sybil Sassoon/Robert Harding. This serene and powerful image is a poignant reminder of the rich cultural history that once graced this ancient land. Send these beautiful cards to friends and loved ones as a token of peace, wisdom, and resilience. Each card comes with a thoughtful message inside, making it an ideal gift for any occasion. Let the timeless beauty of this image inspire and uplift your correspondence.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
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 captures the breathtaking beauty of a Buddha statue nestled within the cliffs of Bamiyan, Afghanistan. The statue, now tragically destroyed by the Taliban, once stood as a testament to an ancient civilization and its spiritual beliefs. Set against a backdrop of rocky terrain and surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage, this image portrays the harmonious coexistence between nature and human creation. The warm rays of sunshine illuminate the land, casting a golden glow on both the sculpture and its surroundings. The remote location adds to the sense of isolation and seclusion that was characteristic of this historical landmark. As one gazes upon this photograph, they are transported back in time to witness not only the intricate stone work but also feel a connection with an ancient Asian deity. The carving itself is a masterpiece; every detail meticulously crafted with devotion and skill. It serves as a reminder of Buddhism's profound influence on Afghan culture throughout history. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, we cannot help but reflect on how precious our world's heritage is. This image stands as both a tribute to what was lost and an inspiration for future generations to preserve these invaluable treasures for years to come.
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