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A man or monk seated, facing front, sleeping or meditating
A man or monk seated, facing front, sleeping or meditating. Date between 1800 and 1850
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Facing Meditating Monk Sleeping Woodblocks Woodcuts
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the serenity and tranquility of the past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image of a man or monk in deep meditation or slumber. Drawn from the vast archives of Mary Evans Prints Online, this evocative piece dates between 1800 and 1850, transporting you to a time of quiet reflection and introspection. Add a touch of timeless wisdom and spirituality to your home or office decor with this stunning, rights-managed print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisite woodblock print depicts a Japanese monk or ascetic, deeply engrossed in meditation or sleep, seated on a mat in a serene forest setting. The man is dressed in the traditional robes of a Buddhist monk, with a shaved head and a serene expression on his face. He sits in the lotus position, with his legs crossed in front of him and his hands resting on his knees in the cosmos mudra, symbolizing the connection between the universe and the individual. The tranquil forest backdrop is filled with lush greenery, including tall trees, bamboo stalks, and various flowers, creating a sense of harmony and peace. The monk's surroundings are adorned with intricate details, such as a small waterfall, a rocky outcrop, and a few birds perched on branches, adding to the overall beauty and serenity of the scene. This woodblock print is a stunning example of Japanese ukiyo-e art, which flourished in Japan between the 17th and 19th centuries. Ukiyo-e, which translates to "pictures of the floating world," was characterized by its vivid colors, intricate details, and innovative compositions. This particular print is believed to have been created between 1800 and 1850, during the late Edo period, when ukiyo-e reached its peak in terms of artistic expression and technical mastery. The print is a testament to the deep spiritual traditions of Japanese culture and the beauty of its natural environment. It invites us to contemplate the inner peace and tranquility that can be achieved through meditation or deep contemplation, and serves as a reminder of the importance of finding balance and harmony in our own lives.
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