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Poster Print : The Conversion of Sundarananda. Relief from Afghanistan, 2nd century
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The Conversion of Sundarananda. Relief from Afghanistan, 2nd century
The Conversion of Sundarananda. Relief from Afghanistan, 2nd century. Nanda was chief disciple of Gautama Buddha. At British Museum
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Media ID 14861676
2nd Century Afghanistan British Museum Buddha Conversation Conversing Disciple Gautama Gautama Buddha Gautama Siddhartha Prince Gotama Relief Carving Sakyamuni Siddharta Siddhartha Mike Dixon
18x24 inch Poster Print
Experience the rich history and cultural depth of ancient Afghanistan with our stunning poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases the intricate relief of "The Conversion of Sundarananda." Dating back to the 2nd century, this masterpiece depicts a pivotal moment in Buddhist history, as Sundarananda, the chief disciple of Gautama Buddha, is converted. Hang this beautiful work of art in your home or office to add an air of sophistication and worldly wisdom. Bring the stories of the past into your present with our high-quality poster prints.
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 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases "The Conversion of Sundarananda" a remarkable relief sculpture from 2nd century Afghanistan. The artwork, now housed at the British Museum, depicts an important moment in Buddhist history. Sundarananda, the chief disciple of Gautama Buddha, is shown engaged in a profound conversation with his master. The sculpture's intricate details and vibrant colors bring this ancient scene to life. Crafted from stone, it stands as a testament to the artistic skill and religious devotion of its creators. The image captures the essence of Asian religious art and Buddhism on the continent. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness this significant exchange between teacher and student. It serves as a reminder of the power of spiritual guidance and transformation. The presence of "The Conversion of Sundarananda" within the walls of the British Museum allows visitors to appreciate its historical significance firsthand. This relic connects us with centuries past while also highlighting Buddhism's enduring influence across cultures. Through this print by CM Dixon (Mike Dixon), we can admire not only Prince Gotama's teachings but also his ability to inspire others like Sundarananda on their own paths towards enlightenment. Let us cherish this visual representation that encapsulates both artistry and spirituality for generations to come.
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