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Fine Art Print : Bodhisattva Maitreya... (Perfection of Wisdom) Manuscript, early 12th century. Creator: Unknown
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Bodhisattva Maitreya... (Perfection of Wisdom) Manuscript, early 12th century. Creator: Unknown
Bodhisattva Maitreya, Folio from a dispersed Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom) Manuscript, early 12th century. Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara with a devotee and Mahakali
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty and spiritual depth of our Fine Art Prints featuring the Bodhisattva Maitreya from a rare 12th century Perfection of Wisdom Manuscript. This exquisite image, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases the Bodhisattva in deep meditation, embodying the essence of compassion and wisdom. The intricate details of the manuscript's illustrations are brought to life in our high-quality prints, allowing you to bring the rich history and culture of ancient art into your home or workspace. Experience the serenity and enlightenment of Bodhisattva Maitreya with this stunning addition to your collection.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 31cm (21" x 12.2")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 showcases a remarkable piece of ancient art, the Bodhisattva Maitreya Manuscript from the early 12th century. Created by an unknown artist, this manuscript is a folio from the dispersed Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom) collection. The image depicts Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara seated alongside a devoted follower and Mahakali, exuding an aura of divine grace. The vibrant colors used in this opaque watercolor on palm leaf painting are truly mesmerizing. Shades of orange and yellow dominate the composition, creating a sense of warmth and spiritual energy. The intricate calligraphy adds another layer to its beauty, showcasing the rich heritage and artistic mastery prevalent during that era. Enshrined within this artwork lies not only religious significance but also cultural importance. It represents the profound influence Buddhism had in Bengal during that time period and highlights India's deep connection with spirituality. Now housed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this photograph allows us to appreciate both the skillful craftsmanship and historical value behind such masterpieces. It serves as a reminder of our shared human history and offers insight into ancient beliefs and practices. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to witness devotion unfold before our eyes - three individuals coming together in reverence for their faith. This print captures not just an artwork but also moments frozen forever - testament to humanity's enduring quest for enlightenment through religion and artistry alike.
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