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Photographic Print : Three moai half buried in a quarry, Easter island
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Three moai half buried in a quarry, Easter island
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 11983260
Chile Easter Island Hanga Roa Human Representation Mining Moai Statue Quarry Rano Raraku Rapa Nui National Park Shadow Three Objects Green Color
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Step into the mystical world of Easter Island with our stunning photographic print, 'Three Moai Half Buried in a Quarry' by Volanthevist from the Media Storehouse Fine Art collection. Witness the awe-inspiring beauty and historical significance of Rano Raraku, the ancient quarry where over 95% of the iconic moai sculptures were carved. This captivating image invites you to explore the rich heritage and enigma of Easter Island, making it an essential addition to any home or office space.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the serene beauty of three moai statues, half buried in a quarry on Easter Island. Known as Rano Raraku, this site served as a quarry for an astonishing 500 years until the early eighteenth century. It provided the stone from which approximately 95% of the island's iconic monolithic sculptures were carved. Today, Rano Raraku stands as a testament to both the design vocabulary and technological innovation employed by ancient artisans. Located within the World Heritage Site of Rapa Nui National Park, this section is named after its remarkable quarry. With 397 moai still standing tall amidst lush green grass, it offers a visual record of history frozen in time. The past comes alive through these majestic figures that represent human representation at its finest. The tranquility emanating from this image is enhanced by vibrant colors brought to life under sunlight and shadow play. As you gaze upon this photograph, you can almost feel yourself transported back in time to witness firsthand the mining efforts that shaped Easter Island's rich cultural heritage. With no people present in the frame, one can truly appreciate these ancient wonders against their natural backdrop. This international landmark holds immense historical significance and has rightfully earned its place as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Photo by Volanthevist showcases not only their artistic talent but also their ability to capture moments that transcend time itself.
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