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Photo Mug : Head of Buddha Shakyamuni, 4th century. Creator: Unknown
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Head of Buddha Shakyamuni, 4th century. Creator: Unknown
Head of Buddha Shakyamuni, 4th century
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4th Century Afghanistan Buddha Buddhist Buddhists Central Asia Central Asian Fotuo Hand Carved Handicraft Handicrafts Pakistan Shaka Nyorai Shakyamuni Shih Chia Shijiamouni South Asian South East Asia Southeast Asia Southeast Asian Stucco
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring the serene wisdom of the ancient world to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs featuring the iconic Head of Buddha Shakyamuni from the 4th century. This exquisite image, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases the timeless beauty and enlightened expression of the revered spiritual leader. Each mug holds your favorite beverage, making it an inspiring and personalized accessory for your morning coffee or evening tea. Embrace the calming presence of the Buddha as you savor each sip. Order yours today and let the tranquility of the past infuse your present.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisite Head of Buddha Shakyamuni, dating back to the 4th century, is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of Central Asia. Discovered in Afghanistan, this masterpiece is believed to have originated from the ancient Gandhara region, which was a cultural melting pot of Indian, Greek, and Persian influences. The Head is carved from stucco with traces of paint, a technique commonly used in the region during this period. The serene expression on the face of the Buddha, with his eyes closed in meditation, conveys a sense of deep inner peace and wisdom. The intricate details of the hairdo and the folds of the robe add to the lifelike quality of the sculpture. This Head of Buddha Shakyamuni is a rare example of the artistic achievements of the ancient civilization that once flourished in Central Asia. It is now part of the collection at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), adding to the museum's vast repository of Asian art. The Head is a reminder of the enduring influence of Buddhism on the world, and the importance of preserving and celebrating our cultural heritage.
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