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Buddhist priests collecting alms, Burma, Myanmar
Buddhist priests collecting alms, Burma, Myanmar, c.1890
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Media ID 23441532
Alms Begging Bowl Buddhism Buddhist Burma Collecting Ethnicity Ethnographic Myanmar Priests Robes
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step into the rich cultural history of Burma, now Myanmar, with our exquisite selection of Buddhist Priests Collecting Alms poster prints from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures the essence of traditional Buddhist practices, as monks humbly receive offerings from devotees. Transport yourself to a time of spiritual devotion and community connection, as this captivating print adds a touch of wisdom and tranquility to any space.
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 evocative photograph captures a moment in the rich cultural history of Burma, now Myanmar, during the late 19th century. The image depicts a group of Buddhist priests, or 'Sasana Yadaya' monks, collecting their daily alms from the lay community. The practice of giving food offerings to the monks is an essential aspect of Theravada Buddhism, which is the dominant religion in Myanmar. The monks, dressed in their traditional robes, are shown in various poses as they receive the alms from the hands of devotees. The scene takes place in a bustling urban area, with a mix of architectural styles reflecting the diverse ethnicities and influences that have shaped Burmese history. In the background, a beautiful landmark building, possibly a temple or monastery, adds to the sense of spiritual significance and tradition. The photograph, which is estimated to date from the 1880s or 1890s, offers a unique glimpse into the daily life and customs of this ancient civilization. The image is a testament to the enduring nature of Buddhism in Myanmar and the deep connection between the monastic community and the lay population. The photograph also showcases the vibrant urban landscape and the rich ethnic diversity of the country during this era. This image is an essential addition to any collection focusing on the history, culture, and ethnography of Burma and Southeast Asia.
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