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Buddhist priests at a ceremony in a Temple in Kashgar
Buddhist priests at a ceremony in a Temple in Kashgar, a city now in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, in Chinas far west. Date: circa 1932
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Experience the rich cultural heritage of Central Asia with our stunning Buddhist Priests at a Ceremony in a Temple in Kashgar poster print. This evocative image captures the essence of a spiritual moment in this historic temple, now located in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of China. Dating back to circa 1932, this rights-managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you back in time, offering a glimpse into the practices and traditions of Buddhist priests in this intriguing region. Bring the beauty and serenity of this ancient ceremony into your home or office space with our high-quality poster print.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph, a group of Buddhist priests, dressed in traditional robes and distinctive headwear, gather at a temple in the ancient city of Kashgar, located in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region in China's far west. The image, taken circa 1932, captures a moment of deep spiritual connection and reverence as the priests participate in a ceremonial event. Kashgar, a city steeped in history and cultural diversity, has long been a melting pot of various religions and ethnicities. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich Buddhist heritage that once thrived in this region. The priests, with their shaved heads and ornate hats adorned with intricate designs, exude a sense of tranquility and devotion. Their robes, in various shades of red, orange, and yellow, add a vibrant pop of color against the muted tones of the temple's stone walls. The Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, home to the Uyghur people, has a complex history that has seen the rise and fall of various empires and religious movements. This photograph serves as a reminder of the region's rich cultural tapestry and the importance of preserving its unique traditions. Ralph Ponsonby Watts, the photographer, captured this moment during his travels through China in the 1930s. His keen eye for detail and ability to capture the essence of a scene make this photograph a valuable document of a bygone era. This image not only showcases the beauty and spirituality of Buddhism in Kashgar but also highlights the importance of cultural preservation and the need to honor the diverse religious and ethnic traditions that make up the world's rich cultural heritage.
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