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Poster Print : Mandala of Wakamiya of Kasuga Shrine (Kasuga wakamiya mandara), early 14th century
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Mandala of Wakamiya of Kasuga Shrine (Kasuga wakamiya mandara), early 14th century
Mandala of Wakamiya of Kasuga Shrine (Kasuga wakamiya mandara), early 14th century. Ame-no-Koyane holds a sword with which to cut through the illusions of the unenlightened mind. Nanbokucho period (1336-92)
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Brown Background Cella Circle Hanging Scrol Hanging Scroll Lotus Lotus Flower Mandala Nanbokuchō Period Scroll Shinto Shrine Gold Colour Kasuga Shrine
27x27 inch Poster Print
Discover the captivating beauty and spiritual depth of the Mandala of Wakamiya of Kasuga Shrine, an exquisite work of art from the early 14th century. This intricately detailed mandala, featuring Ame-no-Koyane holding a sword to pierce the illusions of the unenlightened mind, is a breathtaking example of Japanese Buddhist art. Our high-quality poster prints bring the rich colors and intricate patterns of this ancient masterpiece into your home or office, allowing you to experience the timeless wisdom and serenity it embodies. Order now and let the Mandala of Wakamiya inspire you every day.
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 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
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.
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This print showcases the "Mandala of Wakamiya of Kasuga Shrine" from the early 14th century. Created during the Nanbokucho period, this intricate artwork depicts Ame-no-Koyane, a deity holding a sword symbolizing his ability to cut through the illusions of an unenlightened mind. The golden color and delicate details on silk fabric bring this ancient masterpiece to life. The image is set against a rich brown background, adding depth and contrast to the vibrant colors used in the mandala. In its circular form, it represents harmony and unity within Japanese culture. The lotus flowers featured throughout signify purity and enlightenment. The unknown artist skillfully captured Ame-no-Koyane's stoic expression, emphasizing his divine nature as he stands proudly with his weapon. This portrait exemplifies both religious devotion and reverence for war as aspects of Japanese heritage. Preserved by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this hanging scroll serves as a testament to Japan's artistic prowess during that era. Its historical significance lies not only in its aesthetic appeal but also in its representation of Shinto beliefs and practices. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back in time to experience the beauty and spirituality that permeated Japan centuries ago. It reminds us of our connection to nature, religion, and art – timeless elements that continue to shape our world today.
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