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Photographic Print : 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
10"x8" Photo Print
Discover the serene beauty and historical significance of this exquisite Head of Buddha Shakyamuni print from Media Storehouse. Dating back to the 4th century, this ancient artifact is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the past. Sourced from Heritage Images, this unknown creator's masterpiece showcases the enlightened expression of the revered Buddha, inviting peace and tranquility. Bring this timeless work of art into your home or office and let its calming presence inspire and uplift your space.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" 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 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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