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Fine Art Print : Fragment of the Fresco with Buddhas in the cupola of a grotto. From Kakrak (Bamiyan), 7th-8th centur
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Fragment of the Fresco with Buddhas in the cupola of a grotto. From Kakrak (Bamiyan), 7th-8th centur
Fragment of the Fresco with Buddhas in the cupola of a grotto. From Kakrak (Bamiyan), 7th-8th century. Found in the collection of Musee Guimet, Paris
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the enchanting beauty of ancient art with our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite print showcases a precious fragment of a 7th-8th century Buddhist fresco, discovered in the Kakrak grotto of Bamiyan, Afghanistan. The intricately detailed image depicts Buddhas gracefully arranged in the cupola of a grotto, a testament to the rich cultural heritage of this region. Bring the timeless allure of this ancient masterpiece into your home or office space, and add an air of sophistication and history to your surroundings. Order your Fine Art Print today and let the captivating story of this Fragment of the Fresco from Musee Guimet, Paris, unfold in your personal 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 32.2cm (21" x 12.7")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a fragment of the Fresco with Buddhas in the cupola of a grotto, originating from Kakrak (Bamiyan) during the 7th-8th century. Preserved within the esteemed collection of Musee Guimet in Paris, this painting is an exquisite representation of Buddhist art and spirituality. The composition depicts several Buddhas adorned with intricate details and vibrant colors, reflecting the influence of Gandhara style. Each figure exudes serenity and wisdom, embodying the essence of Buddhism. The fresco's location within a grotto adds to its mystical allure, evoking a sense of sacredness and introspection. This artwork holds immense historical significance as it provides valuable insights into Central Asian art during that era. It serves as a testament to Bamiyan Valley's rich cultural heritage and its profound connection to Buddhism. The presence of Bodhisattva Maitreya further enhances the allegorical nature of this piece. Maitreya Buddha symbolizes compassion and enlightenment, inspiring viewers to strive for spiritual growth through their own journeys. As we delve into this mesmerizing image, we are transported back in time to witness ancient tantric Buddhist practices depicted on these walls. This glimpse into tantric Buddhism invites contemplation on its teachings and encourages us to explore our own spiritual paths. Through this photo print, we can appreciate not only fine art but also delve deeper into mythology, literature, and Eastern philosophy—a true treasure for enthusiasts seeking inspiration
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