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Fine Art Print : Buddhist monks praying, Rangoon, Burma, South East Asia
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Buddhist monks praying, Rangoon, Burma, South East Asia
Buddhist monks and others praying at the Shwedagon Pagoda shrine, Rangoon (now Yangon), Burma (now Myanmar), South East Asia. Date: 1922
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Buddhism Buddhist Monks Pagoda Prayer Praying Shrine Shwedagon Today 1922 Racial
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich cultural heritage of South East Asia with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Buddhist monks in prayer at the iconic Shwedagon Pagoda in Rangoon, Burma. Captured in 1922, this evocative image from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you to a time of deep spiritual connection and tranquility. Add this stunning piece to your home or office to inspire reflection and mindfulness, and bring the beauty of ancient traditions into your daily life.
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 30cm (21" x 11.8")
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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A Moment of Devotion: Buddhist Monks and Devotees at the Shwedagon Pagoda, Rangoon, Burma, 1922 This evocative photograph captures a poignant moment in the daily life of the Buddhist community at the Shwedagon Pagoda in Rangoon, Burma, now Yangon, Myanmar, in the early 1920s. The image portrays a group of monks and laypeople gathered around the sacred shrine, deep in prayer and meditation. The monks, dressed in their distinctive orange robes, sit cross-legged on the ground, their shaved heads reflecting the soft glow of the pagoda's gold-gilded stupa. The devotees, both male and female, bow their heads in reverence, their hands pressed together in the traditional 'wai' gesture of respect. The Shwedagon Pagoda, a revered Buddhist pilgrimage site, is one of the most significant religious landmarks in Southeast Asia. It is believed to house eight hairs of the Buddha, making it a place of great spiritual significance for Buddhists around the world. The pagoda, which dates back over 2,500 years, is adorned with intricate gold leaf, precious gems, and ornate carvings, making it a breathtaking sight to behold. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage and religious practices of the Buddhist community in Burma during the 1920s. It is a poignant reminder of the enduring power of faith and the universality of the human spirit, as people from all walks of life come together to seek solace, peace, and enlightenment.
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