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Poster Print : Monk, from Dunhuang, Gansu Province (stone)
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Monk, from Dunhuang, Gansu Province (stone)
XIR232658 Monk, from Dunhuang, Gansu Province (stone) by Chinese School, (10th century); Musee Guimet, Paris, France; Chinese, out of copyright
Media ID 12767148
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Buddhism Buddhist Figurine Lotus Flower Moine Dun Huang Gan Su
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Discover the rich history and culture of ancient China with our stunning Monk Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite poster, featuring the Monk from Dunhuang, Gansu Province (XIR232658), is a beautiful representation of Chinese art from the 10th century. Sourced from the prestigious Musee Guimet in Paris, this out-of-copyright masterpiece showcases the intricate detail and timeless beauty of Chinese sculpture. Bring the wisdom and serenity of this ancient monk into your home or office, and add a touch of history and sophistication to any space.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.3cm x 59.4cm (10" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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 print showcases a remarkable stone sculpture of a monk, originating from Dunhuang in Gansu Province, China. Created by the Chinese School during the 10th century, this exquisite piece is now housed at the Musee Guimet in Paris, France. The image captures the essence of Buddhist spirituality and serenity embodied by this ancient figure. The monk stands tall with an air of tranquility, his presence commanding attention. Clad in traditional robes and adorned with intricate details carved into the stone, he exudes a sense of wisdom and enlightenment. His hands are delicately positioned in front of him as if engaged in deep contemplation or prayer. A striking feature is the lotus flower that rests beneath his feet - a symbol often associated with purity and spiritual awakening within Buddhism. Its presence adds depth to the composition while emphasizing the connection between earthly existence and transcendence. This photograph not only preserves an extraordinary work of art but also offers viewers a glimpse into centuries-old Chinese culture and religious practices. It serves as a testament to human creativity and devotion throughout history. With its impeccable craftsmanship captured through high-quality printing techniques, this image allows us to appreciate every intricate detail etched into this ancient stone sculpture. It invites us to reflect on our own spiritual journey while marveling at the artistic mastery achieved by these talented craftsmen from long ago.
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