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Tibet. View of the Pothala, palace or the Dalai Lama in Lhasa
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Tibet. View of the Pothala, palace or the Dalai Lama in Lhasa
GIA4777088 Tibet. View of the Pothala, palace or the Dalai Lama in Lhasa. " De China Monumenta" by Athanasius Kircher (1601 - 1680), Jesuit, Orientalist and German scholar, Amsterdam 1667. by Unknown Artist, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tibet. View of the Pothala, palace or the Dalai Lama in Lhasa. " De China Monumenta" by Athanasius Kircher (1601 - 1680), Jesuit, Orientalist and German scholar, Amsterdam 1667.); eGiancarlo Costa; out of copyright
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Athanasius 1601 1680 Kircher Tibet
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This print showcases a mesmerizing view of the Potala Palace, also known as the residence of the Dalai Lama, in Lhasa, Tibet. The image is taken from "De China Monumenta" a renowned collection by Athanasius Kircher, a 17th-century Jesuit scholar and Orientalist. The Potala Palace stands majestically against the backdrop of snow-capped mountains, exuding an aura of grandeur and spirituality. Its intricate architecture and vibrant colors are beautifully captured in this engraving by an unknown artist. As you gaze at this print, you can almost feel the sacredness that permeates every inch of this iconic landmark. The palace's towering structure symbolizes Tibetan Buddhism's rich heritage and serves as a testament to its enduring legacy. This photograph offers us a glimpse into the mystical world of Tibet, transporting us to a place where time seems to stand still. It invites contemplation on the profound spiritual significance that has made Tibet such an enigmatic destination for seekers around the globe. With its historical value and artistic excellence, this print brings together history enthusiasts and art lovers alike. It serves as both a visual delight and an educational tool for those who wish to delve deeper into Tibetan culture and its connection with Buddhism. Preserved within private collections like Giancarlo Costa's, this remarkable piece captures not only our attention but also our imagination – reminding us of the timeless beauty found within ancient treasures like the Potala Palace.
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