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The Matsya Avatar, or the First Incarnation of Vishnu in the Form of a Fish to Recover
STC122997 The Matsya Avatar, or the First Incarnation of Vishnu in the Form of a Fish to Recover the Sacred Books Lost During the Deluge, engraved by Barlow (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: warned Manu, the ancestor of mankind, of flood and told to build ark; ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23370700
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Avatar Conch Shell Hindu Lotus Flower Vedas
18x24 inch Poster Print
Discover the divine power of the Matsya Avatar with our exquisite poster prints from Media Storehouse, in collaboration with Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. Featuring STC122997, an engraving by English School depicting Vishnu's first incarnation as a fish, these poster prints showcase the timeless beauty and intricate detail of this captivating work. Bring the ancient story of the Matsya Avatar to life in your home or office, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of India's mythology.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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 Matsya Avatar: A Divine Fish's Quest to Preserve Knowledge". In this 18th-century engraving, we are transported into the realm of Hindu mythology as we witness the Matsya Avatar, the first incarnation of Lord Vishnu. The image depicts a pivotal moment in ancient lore when mankind faced an imminent catastrophe. The divine fish, beautifully engraved by Barlow, emerges from the depths of a tumultuous ocean. Its majestic form is adorned with intricate details - from its shimmering scales to its graceful fins. As it rises above the waves, it carries upon its back Manu, the ancestor of humanity. With great purpose and compassion, Lord Vishnu assumes this aquatic form to safeguard sacred knowledge lost during a catastrophic deluge. In his mouth rests a lotus flower symbolizing purity and enlightenment while holding a conch shell representing cosmic sound. As Manu stands on his celestial vessel - an ark built under divine guidance - he receives wisdom directly from Vishnu himself. This encounter serves as both warning and salvation for humankind. This extraordinary artwork from Fine Art Finder captures not only the visual splendor but also reveals profound spiritual symbolism embedded within Hindu mythology. It reminds us that even in times of immense turmoil and chaos, divinity manifests itself to protect knowledge essential for our collective growth and evolution. Let this enchanting print serve as a reminder that through adversity comes transformation; through preservation comes enlightenment; and through artistry comes eternal inspiration.
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