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Myanmar - Yangon - Shwedagon Pagoda - Ornate carved doorway
Myanmar - Yangon - Shwedagon Pagoda - Ornate carved doorway Date: circa 1910s
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Buddhism Buddhist Burma Burmese Carved Carving Dagon Doorway Myanmar Okkalapa Pagoda Rangoon Shwe Shwedagon Shwee Shwei Singuttara Yangon 14th
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the intricate beauty of the ornate carved doorway leading into the Shwedagon Pagoda in Yangon, Myanmar (formerly known as Rangoon, Burma). Dating back to the 14th century, the Shwedagon Pagoda is a significant Buddhist pilgrimage site and one of Myanmar's most sacred places of worship. Located atop Singuttara Hill in the Okkalapa township, the pagoda is renowned for its golden stupa, which is said to enshrine eight hairs of the Buddha. The doorway in this photograph is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of Myanmar. The intricate carvings depict various Buddhist motifs and mythological creatures, reflecting the deep spiritual significance of the site. The intricate details of the carvings are a marvel to behold, with each line and curve expertly crafted to create a harmonious and visually stunning composition. The Shwedagon Pagoda has undergone numerous restorations over the centuries, with the most recent one taking place in the 19th and early 20th centuries. This photograph, believed to have been taken in the 1910s, offers a glimpse into the pagoda's past glory, showcasing the exquisite craftsmanship and artistry that continues to draw visitors from around the world. The Shwedagon Pagoda is not just a religious site but also a cultural and historical landmark that reflects the deep-rooted Buddhist traditions and values of the Burmese people. This photograph serves as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage of Myanmar and the importance of preserving and celebrating its artistic and spiritual treasures.
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