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Photographic Print : Vessantara Jataka, Chapter 5 (Jujaka), 1850-1870. Creator: Unknown
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Vessantara Jataka, Chapter 5 (Jujaka), 1850-1870. Creator: Unknown
Vessantara Jataka, Chapter 5 (Jujaka), 1850-1870
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1850s 1860s Buddhist Buddhists Cloth Elderly Man House On Stilts Husband Isometric Jataka Jujaka Material Old Man Old Men Parasol Parasols Pigment Sarong Siam South East Asia Southeast Asia Southeast Asian Stilt House Story Thai Thailand Southeast Asia Theravada Vessantara Jataka Walters Art Museum Wives
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the rich history and cultural beauty of the East with our exquisite Vessantara Jataka, Chapter 5 (Jujaka), photographic print from Media Storehouse. This rare and captivating image, dating back to the 1850-1870 era, depicts a scene from an ancient Jataka tale, featuring the noble prince Vessantara and his loyal servant, Jujaka. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this vintage print bring the story to life, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Sourced from Heritage Images, this unique piece is a testament to the timeless allure of Asian art and mythology. Order yours today and let the story unfold in your space.
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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 19th century print depicts the Jataka tale of Vessantara Jataka, Chapter 5 (Jujaka). The scene showcases an elderly man, believed to be King Vessantara, sitting on the porch of a house on stilts, surrounded by lush greenery and trees. The king, dressed in a simple yet elegant white sarong and a gilt-pigmented parasol, is in deep thought, possibly reflecting on his past actions. His wife, dressed in traditional Thai clothing, stands beside him, holding a bowl of amittapana (food offered to monks). The house, a common architectural feature in ancient Siam and Southeast Asia, is beautifully rendered with intricate details. The exterior walls are adorned with vibrant colors and patterns, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of the region. The Jataka tales are a collection of stories from Buddhist literature, originating in India and popular in Southeast Asia. The tales are believed to teach moral values and lessons through the stories of the previous lives of the Buddha. The tale of Vessantara Jataka, also known as the Great Sacrifice, is one of the most famous Jataka tales. This print, with its intricate details and vivid colors, is a testament to the rich artistic traditions of Southeast Asia during the 1850s and 1860s. The use of natural pigments on cloth adds to the authenticity and beauty of the artwork. The peaceful setting, with the elderly couple in their traditional attire, exudes a sense of tranquility and serenity, making it a timeless piece of art and a valuable addition to any collection of Asian art or Buddhist art.
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