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Poster Print : Vessantara Jataka, Chapter 3, c1920-1940. Creator: Unknown
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Vessantara Jataka, Chapter 3, c1920-1940. Creator: Unknown
Vessantara Jataka, Chapter 3, c1920-1940
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Step into the captivating world of ancient Jataka Tales with our exquisite Vessantara Jataka, Chapter 3, Poster Print from Media Storehouse. This mesmerizing image, dating back to the early 20th century, depicts a pivotal moment from the renowned Jataka tale. The creator and exact year of origin remain a mystery, adding to the allure of this timeless piece. Immerse yourself in the rich history and intricate details of this captivating artwork, perfect for adorning your walls and inspiring reflection and contemplation.
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 image showcases a scene from the Vessantara Jataka, Chapter 3, a renowned Buddhist story originating from ancient India and widely popular in Southeast Asia. The 20th century painting, estimated to be from the 1920s or 1930s, depicts a moment of profound generosity and selflessness. The central figures in the painting are a group of boys and girls, dressed in traditional attire, gathered around a prince, likely Vessantara himself, who is seated on a horse-drawn chariot. The prince is shown in a humble posture, receiving a gift from a brahman, represented by the man in the foreground, who is kneeling before him. The gift, a piece of cloth, is held out by the brahman's assistant, a boy, while another boy looks on with curiosity. The painting is executed in vibrant colors and intricate details, with the use of jali work adding texture and depth to the image. The setting is outdoors, with the road leading to a distant village or town, suggesting a sense of travel and movement. The horses, harnessed to the chariot, add a touch of royalty and grandeur to the scene. The Vessantara Jataka is a cherished story in Buddhist and Hindu traditions, and this painting is a beautiful representation of the themes of generosity, selflessness, and the importance of giving. The use of traditional materials, such as paint on cloth, adds to the heritage value of the artwork and underscores its cultural significance.
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