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A man or monk seated, facing front, sleeping or meditating
A man or monk seated, facing front, sleeping or meditating. Date between 1800 and 1850
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Facing Meditating Monk Sleeping Woodblocks Woodcuts
10"x8" Photo Print
Discover the serene beauty of this exquisite photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring a man or monk deeply seated, lost in meditation or slumber. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, dates back between 1800 and 1850. Transport yourself to another era with this evocative piece, perfect for adding a touch of tranquility and wisdom to your home or office space. The intricate details of the subject's robes and peaceful expression are sure to captivate and inspire, making this a truly unique and thought-provoking addition to your collection. Experience the timeless allure of this captivating photograph, now available through Media Storehouse.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisite woodblock print depicts a Japanese monk or ascetic, deeply engrossed in meditation or sleep, seated on a mat in a serene forest setting. The man is dressed in the traditional robes of a Buddhist monk, with a shaved head and a serene expression on his face. He sits in the lotus position, with his legs crossed in front of him and his hands resting on his knees in the cosmos mudra, symbolizing the connection between the universe and the individual. The tranquil forest backdrop is filled with lush greenery, including tall trees, bamboo stalks, and various flowers, creating a sense of harmony and peace. The monk's surroundings are adorned with intricate details, such as a small waterfall, a rocky outcrop, and a few birds perched on branches, adding to the overall beauty and serenity of the scene. This woodblock print is a stunning example of Japanese ukiyo-e art, which flourished in Japan between the 17th and 19th centuries. Ukiyo-e, which translates to "pictures of the floating world," was characterized by its vivid colors, intricate details, and innovative compositions. This particular print is believed to have been created between 1800 and 1850, during the late Edo period, when ukiyo-e reached its peak in terms of artistic expression and technical mastery. The print is a testament to the deep spiritual traditions of Japanese culture and the beauty of its natural environment. It invites us to contemplate the inner peace and tranquility that can be achieved through meditation or deep contemplation, and serves as a reminder of the importance of finding balance and harmony in our own lives.
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