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Jigsaw Puzzle : Mandala of Kasuga Shrine, early 14th century. Creator: Unknown
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Mandala of Kasuga Shrine, early 14th century. Creator: Unknown
Mandala of Kasuga Shrine, early 14th century. Shrine complex at the foot of Mount Mikasa. Buddhist avatars of the five Kasuga deities appear at the top of the scroll. Kamakura period (1185-1333)
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the enchanting world of ancient Japanese art with our exquisite Mandala of Kasuga Shrine jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases a stunning 14th-century Mandala depicting the Kasuga Shrine complex at the foot of Mount Mikasa. Featuring the Buddhist avatars of the five Kasuga deities at the top of the scroll, this puzzle offers a captivating journey into the rich history and culture of the Kamakura period (1185-1333). Unravel the mystery of this beautiful and unknown masterpiece, piece by piece, and bring the timeless beauty of Japanese art into your home.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
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.
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This print showcases the Mandala of Kasuga Shrine, a remarkable piece of art dating back to the early 14th century. Created by an unknown artist during Japan's Kamakura period, this hanging scroll is a testament to the rich heritage and religious significance of Buddhism in Japanese culture. The image depicts an aerial view of the shrine complex nestled at the foot of Mount Mikasa in Nara, Japan. The vibrant colors and intricate details on this gold silk fabric are awe-inspiring, drawing viewers into a world where Buddhist avatars of the five Kasuga deities reign supreme. As we explore this ancient masterpiece, we can't help but marvel at its architectural beauty and geographical features. The elevated view allows us to appreciate not only the stunning landscape surrounding the shrine but also its cultural importance within Japanese society. The Metropolitan Museum of Art proudly houses this invaluable artifact that serves as a window into Japan's past. Its delicate ink strokes and golden hues transport us back to a time when religion played an integral role in people's lives. Though created centuries ago by an anonymous artist, this mandala continues to inspire with its spiritual essence and artistic brilliance. It serves as a reminder that even without knowing its creator or purpose, art has the power to transcend time and connect us with our shared human history.
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