Description: Reclus08_29 1883 Reclus print SANCHI STUPA, MADHYA PRADESH, INDIA, #29 Nice print titled Porte de l'est de la stoupa de Sanchi, from wood engraving with fine detail and clear impression, approx. page size is 21 x 17 cm, approx. image size is 14.5 x 12 cm. From La Nouvelle Géographie universelle, la terre et les hommes, 19 vol., 1875-94 (in English: The Earth and Its Inhabitants, 1878-94), great work of Elisee Reclus. Sanchi Sanchi is a small village in Raisen District of the state of Madhya Pradesh, India, it is located 46 km north east of Bhopal, and 10 km from Besnagar and Vidisha in the central part of the state of Madhya Pradesh. It is the location of several Buddhist monuments dating from the third century BCE to the twelfth century CE and is one of the important places of Buddhist pilgrimage. It is a nagar panchayat in Raisen district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. Toranas surround the Stupa and they each represent love, peace, trust, and courage. The 'Great Stupa' at Sanchi was originally commissioned by the emperor Ashoka the Great in the third century BCE. Its nucleus was a simple hemispherical brick structure built over the relics of the Buddha. It was crowned by the chatra, a parasol-like structure symbolising high rank, which was intended to honour and shelter the relics.
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Size Type/Largest Dimension: Small (Up to 14'')
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Type: Print
Year of Production: 1883
Date of Creation: 1800-1899
Original/Reproduction: Original Print
Style: Realism
Print Type: Engraving
