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Photo Mug : Buddha statue in cliffs (since destroyed by the Taliban), Bamiyan, Afghanistan
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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
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring the captivating image "Buddha in the Cliffs of Bamiyan, Afghanistan" by Sybil Sassoon/Robert Harding from WorldInPrint. This beautiful mug showcases the serene beauty of the iconic Buddha statue that once stood tall against the breathtaking backdrop of the Afghan cliffs. Now, you can relive the history and wonder of this ancient masterpiece with every sip. Our high-quality mugs are designed to preserve the vibrant colors and details of your chosen image, ensuring a delightful visual experience. Perfect for tea or coffee, these sturdy mugs are microwave and dishwasher safe, making them a practical addition to your daily routine. Bring a piece of the world into your home or office with the Media Storehouse Photo Mug.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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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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