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The Hsinbyume Paya, built in 1816 (photo)
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The Hsinbyume Paya, built in 1816 (photo)
LIT240260 The Hsinbyume Paya, built in 1816 (photo) by Burmese School, (19th century); Mingun, Burma; (add.info.: built by King Bagyidaw in memory of his wife; seven terraces representing the seven seas of Buddhist cosmology; wavy terraces represent mountain ranges around Mount Meru; ); Photo eLuca Tettoni; Burmese, out of copyright
Media ID 23363042
© Luca Tettoni / Bridgeman Images
Buddhism Burmese Landscape Myanmar Pagoda Stupa
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This print showcases the magnificent Hsinbyume Paya, a remarkable architectural masterpiece built in 1816. The photograph, taken by the Burmese School in the 19th century and now part of eLuca Tettoni's collection, transports us to Mingun, Burma. The Hsinbyume Paya was constructed by King Bagyidaw as a tribute to his beloved wife. Its seven terraces symbolize the seven seas of Buddhist cosmology while its undulating waves represent the majestic mountain ranges surrounding Mount Meru. This sacred pagoda stands as an embodiment of devotion and spiritual significance. As we gaze upon this image, our eyes are drawn to the intricate details adorning every surface of this grand structure. The dome-shaped architecture exudes grace and elegance, capturing our imagination with its timeless beauty. Set against the backdrop of Myanmar's breathtaking landscape in Madalay region, this photograph encapsulates not only the religious significance but also highlights the harmonious integration between man-made structures and nature's splendor. Bridgeman Images has preserved this exceptional piece of art for us to admire today. It serves as a reminder of humanity's ability to create awe-inspiring works that transcend time and culture. Let it inspire you to explore new horizons and appreciate both historical achievements and natural wonders alike.
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