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Canvas Print : Mandala of Kasuga Shrine, early 14th century. Creator: Unknown
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Mandala of Kasuga Shrine, early 14th century. Creator: Unknown
Mandala of Kasuga Shrine, early 14th century. Shrine complex at the foot of Mount Mikasa. Buddhist avatars of the five Kasuga deities appear at the top of the scroll. Kamakura period (1185-1333)
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And Gold On Silk Arial View Avatar Buddhist Buddhists Cella Elevated View Hanging Scrol Hanging Scroll Kamakura Period Mandala Nara Scroll Shrine Gold Colour Kasuga Shrine
21"x7" (53x18cm) Canvas Print
Bring the enchanting beauty of ancient Japanese art into your home with our Canvas Print of the Mandala of Kasuga Shrine. Dating back to the early 14th century, this intricately detailed Mandala showcases the Buddhist avatars of the five Kasuga deities, set against the backdrop of the Kasuga Shrine complex at the foot of Mount Mikasa. A captivating piece from the Kamakura period (1185-1333), this Unknown masterpiece from Heritage Images is now available as a stunning Canvas Print, adding a touch of timeless elegance and mystery to any room in your home. Experience the rich history and cultural significance of this exquisite work of art every day.
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.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 17.8cm x 53.3cm (7" x 21")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the Mandala of Kasuga Shrine, a remarkable piece of art dating back to the early 14th century. Created by an unknown artist during Japan's Kamakura period, this hanging scroll is a testament to the rich heritage and religious significance of Buddhism in Japanese culture. The image depicts an aerial view of the shrine complex nestled at the foot of Mount Mikasa in Nara, Japan. The vibrant colors and intricate details on this gold silk fabric are awe-inspiring, drawing viewers into a world where Buddhist avatars of the five Kasuga deities reign supreme. As we explore this ancient masterpiece, we can't help but marvel at its architectural beauty and geographical features. The elevated view allows us to appreciate not only the stunning landscape surrounding the shrine but also its cultural importance within Japanese society. The Metropolitan Museum of Art proudly houses this invaluable artifact that serves as a window into Japan's past. Its delicate ink strokes and golden hues transport us back to a time when religion played an integral role in people's lives. Though created centuries ago by an anonymous artist, this mandala continues to inspire with its spiritual essence and artistic brilliance. It serves as a reminder that even without knowing its creator or purpose, art has the power to transcend time and connect us with our shared human history.
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