Canvas Print : Buddhist Monastery Interior
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Buddhist Monastery Interior
Southern Chinese Buddhist Monks in Zinjiang Province, China sit in lines before the Abbot. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts
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Media ID 4414637
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1932 Abbot Buddhist Buddhists Columns Lines Monastery Monastic Monks Ponsonby Ralph Robes Southern
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Breathtakingly capturing the essence of tranquility and spiritual devotion, our Buddhist Monastery Interior Canvas Print is an exquisite addition to any space. Featuring an evocative image by Ralph Ponsonby Watts from Mary Evans Prints Online, this masterpiece showcases Southern Chinese Buddhist monks in deep meditation before their Abbot. Each canvas print is meticulously crafted with premium materials and vibrant colors, ensuring a stunning visual experience. Bring the serene atmosphere of this ancient monastery into your home or office today."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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
This evocative photograph captures a moment of quiet contemplation and reverence within the hallowed halls of a Southern Chinese Buddhist Monastery in Zinjiang Province, China. Taken in 1932 by the renowned photographer Ralph Ponsonby Watts, the image showcases a line of monks, dressed in their distinctive saffron robes, seated before their Abbot. The monks' serene expressions and postures reflect their deep spiritual focus, as they await the Abbot's guidance and instruction. The interior of the monastery is adorned with intricately carved columns and intricate decorative details, reflecting the rich history and cultural significance of Buddhism in China. The columns, with their delicate floral motifs and intricate patterns, frame the monks and the Abbot, drawing the viewer's attention to the spiritual heart of the scene. The photograph offers a rare glimpse into the daily life of Southern Chinese Buddhist monks during a time when traditional religious practices were undergoing significant changes in the face of modernization and political upheaval. The image serves as a powerful reminder of the enduring influence of Buddhism on Chinese culture and the importance of spiritual practices in the lives of its practitioners. Ralph Ponsonby Watts, a British photographer, traveled extensively throughout China during the 1930s, documenting the country's rich cultural heritage and capturing moments of daily life. His photographs, including this one, offer a unique and valuable record of a bygone era, providing insights into the history and traditions of China and its people.
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