Fine Art Print : Procession of Relics - Myanmar
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Procession of Relics - Myanmar
Procession of Relics - Myanmar - March, 1910. Date: 1910
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Media ID 14339506
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Burma Burmese Carried Elephant Festival Myanmar Parasols Procession Relic Relics Reliquary Umbrellas
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich cultural heritage of Myanmar with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "Procession of Relics" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning black and white photograph, taken in March 1910, captures the essence of a traditional religious procession in Myanmar. The intricate details of the ornate decorations, the devotional expressions on the faces of the participants, and the vibrant energy of the crowd come alive in this timeless piece. Add this beautiful work of art to your collection and bring the history and traditions of Myanmar into your home or office space. Rights Managed through Media Storehouse ensures the highest quality reproduction and authenticity.
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 33.8cm (21" x 13.3")
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 evocative photograph captures the essence of a sacred procession during the religious festival in Myanmar, formerly known as Burma, in March 1910. The image showcases a grand procession of Burmese devotees carrying various relics, believed to hold spiritual significance, on the backs of elegantly decorated elephants. The reliquary, an ornate and intricately designed container, is carefully carried atop the largest elephant, surrounded by umbrella and parasol bearers to shield it from the sun. The white-clad Burmese crowd follows the procession with reverence and devotion, their faces etched with deep concentration and respect. The atmosphere is one of solemnity and awe, as the relics are believed to bring blessings and good fortune to the people. The use of elephants in the procession is a traditional practice, symbolizing strength, power, and purity. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage and religious practices of Myanmar, a country known for its deep spirituality and connection to its history. The procession of relics is an annual event that draws thousands of devotees from all corners of the country, making it a significant and meaningful moment for the Burmese community. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring power of faith and the importance of preserving cultural traditions.
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