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Poster Print : Head of Buddha Shakyamuni, 4th century. Creator: Unknown
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Head of Buddha Shakyamuni, 4th century. Creator: Unknown
Head of Buddha Shakyamuni, 4th century
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Media ID 36359588
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4th Century Afghanistan Buddha Buddhist Buddhists Central Asia Central Asian Fotuo Hand Carved Handicraft Handicrafts Pakistan Shaka Nyorai Shakyamuni Shih Chia Shijiamouni South Asian South East Asia Southeast Asia Southeast Asian Stucco
18x24 inch Poster Print
Discover the serene beauty of ancient wisdom with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the enigmatic Head of Buddha Shakyamuni, a revered symbol of peace and enlightenment from the 4th century. This exquisite image, sourced from Heritage Images, captures the timeless essence of Buddhist art, transporting you to a world of tranquility and spiritual growth. Perfect for meditation spaces, offices, or personal collections, these high-quality prints are a testament to the enduring allure of the past and the power of art to inspire and uplift.
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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This exquisite Head of Buddha Shakyamuni, dating back to the 4th century, is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of Central Asia. Discovered in Afghanistan, this masterpiece is believed to have originated from the ancient Gandhara region, which was a cultural melting pot of Indian, Greek, and Persian influences. The Head is carved from stucco with traces of paint, a technique commonly used in the region during this period. The serene expression on the face of the Buddha, with his eyes closed in meditation, conveys a sense of deep inner peace and wisdom. The intricate details of the hairdo and the folds of the robe add to the lifelike quality of the sculpture. This Head of Buddha Shakyamuni is a rare example of the artistic achievements of the ancient civilization that once flourished in Central Asia. It is now part of the collection at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), adding to the museum's vast repository of Asian art. The Head is a reminder of the enduring influence of Buddhism on the world, and the importance of preserving and celebrating our cultural heritage.
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