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Framed Print : A King and a Monk (recto); Text (verso); Folio from an Uttaradhyayanasutra, c1450. Creator: Unknown
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A King and a Monk (recto); Text (verso); Folio from an Uttaradhyayanasutra, c1450. Creator: Unknown
A King and a Monk (recto); Text (verso); Folio from an Uttaradhyayanasutra, c1450
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Media ID 36360964
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1450s Gujarat Jain Jainism Monk Monks South East Asia Southeast Asia Southeast Asian Hindoostan Letterbox Format Watercolour On Paper
18"x14" Modern Frame
Step into the rich history of the past with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning piece showcases a captivating image of a King in deep conversation with a Monk on the recto side. The intricate details of their attire and expressions transport you to a bygone era. Flip the print over to reveal the verso side, adorned with an ancient text from the Uttaradhyayanasutra, dated back to around 1450. The folio's weathered edges add to its authenticity and charm. With its intriguing history and timeless beauty, this Framed Print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and anyone seeking to add a touch of the exotic to their decor. Created by an unknown artist from an original work, this limited-edition print is a testament to the enduring allure of the past. Bring a piece of history into your home with Media Storehouse Framed Prints.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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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This stunning print captures a fascinating glimpse into the past with its depiction of a King and a Monk on the recto side, and text on the verso side. Dating back to around 1450, this folio from an Uttaradhyayanasutra offers a rare insight into 15th century Indian art and culture.
The intricate details in this artwork showcase the skill of the unknown creator, who used ink and opaque watercolor with mica on paper to bring this scene to life. The vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail make it clear that this piece is truly a work of art.
The juxtaposition of the King and Monk in this image is thought-provoking, hinting at themes of power, spirituality, and perhaps even conflict. The seated figures exude regality and wisdom, inviting viewers to ponder their significance within the context of Jainism.
As we gaze upon this ancient manuscript from Gujarat, India, we are reminded of the rich heritage and history that has shaped Southeast Asia. This piece serves as a reminder of our interconnectedness across continents and centuries.
Displayed at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), this folio is not just a visual masterpiece but also a valuable historical artifact that deserves admiration for generations to come.
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