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Photographic Print : Miracle of the Dragon, 1600s. Creator: Unknown
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Miracle of the Dragon, 1600s. Creator: Unknown
Miracle of the Dragon, 1600s. In the upper right, the historical Buddha, Shakyamuni, is seated in meditation for such a long time that birds have begun assembling twigs for a nest atop his head. In the scrolls lower part are Buddhist disciples grouped around a dragon. Dragons have been part of Buddhist culture since antiquity; in Chinese Buddhism the dragon is often interpreted as a symbol of enlightenment
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Media ID 19634613
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1368 1644 And Gold On Silk Hanging Scroll Ming Dynasty
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Discover the enchanting mystery of the past with our exclusive Miracle of the Dragon print from the Media Storehouse collection at Heritage Images. This captivating 1600s artwork, creator unknown, showcases a unique moment in history where the historical Buddha, Shakyamuni, is depicted in deep meditation with birds weaving a nest atop his head. Add an air of intrigue and wonder to your home or office with this beautiful, vintage print. Order now and bring a piece of the past into your present.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.2cm x 27.9cm (6" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
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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The print titled "Miracle of the Dragon, 1600s" captures a mesmerizing scene from ancient Buddhist culture. In the upper right corner, we see the revered historical Buddha, Shakyamuni, deep in meditation. His profound stillness has attracted birds to gather twigs and build a nest atop his head, symbolizing the harmony between nature and enlightenment. Moving our gaze downward on this exquisite hanging scroll painted during China's Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), we encounter a captivating sight. A group of devoted Buddhist disciples surrounds a majestic dragon, an enduring symbol of wisdom and spiritual awakening in Chinese Buddhism. Dragons have held significant importance within Buddhist traditions since time immemorial. Often interpreted as representations of enlightenment itself, these mythical creatures embody power and transcendence. The presence of the dragon in this painting further emphasizes its message: that true enlightenment can be attained through dedicated practice and devotion. This remarkable artwork is rendered with meticulous detail using gold on silk by an unknown artist whose talent shines through every brushstroke. Preserved at The Cleveland Museum of Art, this piece from Heritage Art/Heritage Images invites us to immerse ourselves in the rich heritage and symbolism embedded within ancient Buddhist culture.
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