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Burma: Buddhist Cremation Scene, A Phoongyi-byan (b/w photo)
8646129 Burma: Buddhist Cremation Scene, A Phoongyi-byan (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Buddhist Cremation Scene, A Phoongyi-byan. Typical Photographs of Burma, Burmese Life and Scenes (Rowe & Co Ltd, Rangoon, c 1920).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38210234
© © Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Burma Burma Burmese Myanmar South East Asia
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring a piece of spiritual tranquility into your home with this captivating black and white canvas print capturing a Buddhist cremation scene in Burma. A stunning addition to any space, this Fine Art Finder image by Bridgeman Images is sure to inspire peace and reflection.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a Buddhist cremation scene in Burma, showcasing the solemn yet spiritual ritual of saying goodbye to a loved one. The image, taken by an English photographer in the 20th century, offers a glimpse into the traditional customs and practices of Burmese culture.
In the foreground, we see a Phoongyi-byan - a Buddhist monk who plays a crucial role in conducting the ceremony with grace and reverence. Surrounding him are mourners dressed in traditional attire, their faces reflecting both sorrow and acceptance as they bid farewell to the departed soul.
The composition is strikingly beautiful, with intricate details that draw viewers into this poignant moment of reflection and remembrance. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth to the scene, emphasizing the emotional weight of this sacred occasion.
Through this photograph, we are transported to another time and place, where ancient traditions continue to shape everyday life in Myanmar. It serves as a powerful reminder of the universal experience of loss and grief, transcending cultural boundaries to touch our hearts with its raw authenticity.
As we gaze upon this timeless snapshot of Burmese life, we are reminded of the beauty found in rituals that honor our shared humanity - offering solace amidst sorrow and hope for new beginnings beyond death's embrace.
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