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CAVE PAINTINGS Fresco painting of two women (cloud maidens) in the cave beneath the
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CAVE PAINTINGS Fresco painting of two women (cloud maidens) in the cave beneath the
CAVE PAINTINGS
Fresco painting of two women (cloud maidens) in the cave beneath the ancient palace ruins of the Lion Rock at Sigriya, Sri Lanka. 5/6th century AD
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This print showcases a mesmerizing fresco painting of two women, known as the "cloud maidens" found in the depths of a cave beneath the ancient palace ruins of Lion Rock at Sigriya, Sri Lanka. Dating back to the 5th or 6th century AD, these cave paintings are not only an artistic masterpiece but also hold esoteric and paranormal significance. The image transports us to a time long ago when these mysterious cloud maidens were believed to possess supernatural powers. Their ethereal beauty is captured with intricate details and vibrant colors, showcasing their importance in Sri Lankan folklore and mythology. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we can't help but be awestruck by its historical significance. The delicate brushstrokes tell stories of ancient rituals and beliefs that have been passed down through generations. It serves as a reminder of our connection to the past and how art has always played a crucial role in preserving cultural heritage. This print by Charles Walker allows us to appreciate the intricacies of this unique piece while reminding us that there is so much more beyond what meets the eye. It invites us into a world where history intertwines with mysticism, leaving room for imagination and exploration.
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