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Framed Print : The Conversion of Sundarananda. Relief from Afghanistan, 2nd century
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The Conversion of Sundarananda. Relief from Afghanistan, 2nd century
The Conversion of Sundarananda. Relief from Afghanistan, 2nd century. Nanda was chief disciple of Gautama Buddha. At British Museum
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Media ID 14861676
2nd Century Afghanistan British Museum Buddha Conversation Conversing Disciple Gautama Gautama Buddha Gautama Siddhartha Prince Gotama Relief Carving Sakyamuni Siddharta Siddhartha Mike Dixon
12"x10" Modern Frame
Experience the rich history and culture of ancient Afghanistan with our stunning Framed Print of "The Conversion of Sundarananda" from Heritage Images. This intricately detailed 2nd-century relief, currently housed at the British Museum, depicts the pivotal moment in Buddhist history when Sundarananda, the chief disciple of Gautama Buddha, was converted. Bring the timeless beauty and spiritual significance of this historic artwork into your home or office with our carefully crafted and elegantly framed print. A perfect addition to any space, this piece is not only a beautiful work of art but also a testament to the enduring legacy of human creativity and spirituality.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases "The Conversion of Sundarananda" a remarkable relief sculpture from 2nd century Afghanistan. The artwork, now housed at the British Museum, depicts an important moment in Buddhist history. Sundarananda, the chief disciple of Gautama Buddha, is shown engaged in a profound conversation with his master. The sculpture's intricate details and vibrant colors bring this ancient scene to life. Crafted from stone, it stands as a testament to the artistic skill and religious devotion of its creators. The image captures the essence of Asian religious art and Buddhism on the continent. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness this significant exchange between teacher and student. It serves as a reminder of the power of spiritual guidance and transformation. The presence of "The Conversion of Sundarananda" within the walls of the British Museum allows visitors to appreciate its historical significance firsthand. This relic connects us with centuries past while also highlighting Buddhism's enduring influence across cultures. Through this print by CM Dixon (Mike Dixon), we can admire not only Prince Gotama's teachings but also his ability to inspire others like Sundarananda on their own paths towards enlightenment. Let us cherish this visual representation that encapsulates both artistry and spirituality for generations to come.
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