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South entrance to Mandalay Hill with two giant Chinthe (guardian lion-dogs), Mandalay, Myanmar (Burma), Asia
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South entrance to Mandalay Hill with two giant Chinthe (guardian lion-dogs), Mandalay, Myanmar (Burma), Asia
Robert Harding Picture Library provides high quality travel, nature, wildlife & environmental photos
Media ID 9082407
© Stuart Black
19th Century Animal Representation Buddhist Monks Burma Chinthe Large Lion Mandalay Mandalay Hill Monks Myanmar Myanmar Culture Scale Staircase Traditional Clothing Traditional Costume Arched From Above
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This print captures the grandeur of the South entrance to Mandalay Hill in Mandalay, Myanmar (Burma), Asia. Standing tall and proud are two giant Chinthe, guardian lion-dogs that symbolize protection and strength. The vibrant blue sky serves as a stunning backdrop to this magnificent architectural marvel. The intricate details of the arches and ornate design showcase the rich heritage and historical significance of this 19th-century structure. As you gaze at this image, you can almost feel the weight of tradition hanging in the air. In traditional costumes, two individuals can be seen walking towards the entrance, adding a touch of life to an otherwise still moment frozen in time. Buddhist monks clad in their robes also dot the scene, emphasizing the religious importance of this sacred place. From above, we get a unique perspective that highlights both its scale and beauty. This national landmark is not only a place of worship but also a testament to Myanmar's cultural identity. As you explore every corner of this photograph, it becomes evident that it encapsulates more than just architecture; it tells stories from history itself. It invites us to delve into Myanmar's past while appreciating its present-day charm. Stuart Black/Robert Harding has masterfully captured all these elements with his lens - making this print an exquisite piece for any art enthusiast or travel lover seeking inspiration from afar.
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