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Buddha figure in the sancturay of one of the Ajanta Caves, India (rotogravure)
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Buddha figure in the sancturay of one of the Ajanta Caves, India (rotogravure)
7185034 Buddha figure in the sancturay of one of the Ajanta Caves, India (rotogravure) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Buddha figure in the sanctuary of one of the Ajanta Caves (Cave 19), India. Illustration from Les Civilisations de l Inde, by Dr Gustave Le Bon (Librairie de Firmin-Didiot et Cie, Paris, 1887).); © Look and Learn
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This black and white rotogravure print showcases a magnificent Buddha figure in the sanctuary of one of the Ajanta Caves, located in India. The artwork, created by French School in the 19th century, captures the essence of Buddhism and its rich cultural significance. The Ajanta Caves are renowned for their historical and artistic value, dating back to the 5th century. This particular cave, known as Cave 19, houses this awe-inspiring sculpture that exudes tranquility and spirituality. The intricate carving and attention to detail highlight the skillful craftsmanship of ancient Indian artists. As we delve into this mesmerizing illustration from Les Civilisations de l'Inde by Dr Gustave Le Bon (1887), we are transported to a time when these caves served as sacred spaces for prayer and reflection. The image evokes a sense of reverence as devotees would have gathered here to offer their prayers. The serene atmosphere within this sanctuary is palpable through this engraving. It invites us to contemplate on our own spiritual journey while appreciating the beauty of Indian culture and history. This artwork serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of Buddhism in India and its profound influence on art throughout centuries. It reminds us of the power that religious symbols hold in shaping civilizations worldwide. Overall, this rotogravure print encapsulates not only an exquisite piece of art but also offers us a glimpse into an ancient world where faith intertwines with creativity.
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