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Photographic Print : Acala with Consort Vishvavajri, 1525-50. Creator: Unknown
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Acala with Consort Vishvavajri, 1525-50. Creator: Unknown
Acala with Consort Vishvavajri, 1525-50. With its dazzling colours, dynamic figures, and imposing scale, this painting, a visualisation of the Chandamaharoshana tantra, the meditational text devoted to Acala, ranks among the most powerful examples of sixteenth-century Nepalese art
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Acala Consort Distemper On Cloth Embrace Nepal Nepalese Powerful Sexual Sexuality Tantra Tantric Vajrayana Buddhism Valley Kathmandu Valley
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the vibrant and captivating art of the past with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring Acala with Consort Vishvavajri, 1525-50. This exquisite painting, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases the dynamic energy and intricate detail of the Chandamaharoshana tantra. With its dazzling colors and impressive scale, this visualisation of the divine duo is a true masterpiece. Bring the rich history and culture of ancient art into your home or office with our high-quality photographic prints.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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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 artwork titled "Acala with Consort Vishvavajri, 1525-50" created by an unknown artist. The painting is a remarkable representation of the Chandamaharoshana tantra, a meditational text dedicated to Acala, and stands as one of the most influential examples of sixteenth-century Nepalese art. With its vibrant colors, dynamic figures, and grand scale, this masterpiece exudes power and beauty. It offers a glimpse into the rich religious and artistic heritage of Nepal. Nestled in the Kathmandu Valley, this region has long been renowned for its cultural significance. The painting portrays Acala alongside his consort Vishvavajri in an intimate embrace. This depiction explores concepts of sexuality within tantric Buddhism known as Vajrayana Buddhism. The use of color adds depth and intensity to their divine connection. Preserved at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met), this piece was created using distemper on cloth technique. Its intricate details showcase the skillful craftsmanship that went into creating such a stunning work of art. As we admire this photograph print from Heritage Images, we are transported back to the sixteenth century when artists used their talents to bring spiritual teachings to life through visual representations like these. It serves as a testament to both Nepal's artistic legacy and its enduring religious traditions.
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