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Spirit worship in Burma (Myanmar), 1909 (colour litho)
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Spirit worship in Burma (Myanmar), 1909 (colour litho)
473642 Spirit worship in Burma (Myanmar), 1909 (colour litho) by European School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: from a series of illustrations of life in Burma (Myanmar), produced for the market in Europe by Liebig as promotional trade cards for their meat extract; Liebig's meat extract or bouillon, manufactured in Uruguay by Fray Bentos, became by the late 19th century a staple food in European homes and was extensively used in World War II;)
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**Spirit Worship in Burma (Myanmar), a Rare Glimpse into Daily Life**
This vibrant colour lithograph print, dating back to 1909, offers a fascinating glimpse into the spiritual practices of rural Myanmar. Depicted is a serene scene of villagers gathered around their revered spirits, with offerings and flowers laid out before them. The priests or clergyman can be seen kneeling in reverence, surrounded by an atmosphere of devotion.
This stunning image forms part of a series produced for European audiences to showcase life in Burma (Myanmar) during the early 20th century. It is a testament to the rich cultural heritage and spiritual traditions that have long been integral to Burmese daily life. The intricate details and bold colours used in this chromolithograph print bring an air of authenticity and intimacy, drawing us into the quiet reverence of these villagers as they pay homage to their spirits.
This image not only provides a unique window into Burma's (Myanmar) spiritual practices but also offers a glimpse into the country's social history during that era. It is a rare and precious artifact from Fine Art Finder, now preserved for future generations to appreciate and learn from.
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