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Burma Woodcarver
Burma. - A wood-carver
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Media ID 586606
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Burma Carver Pernot Wood Carver
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating Burma Woodcarver Canvas Print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite artwork transports you to the rich cultural heritage of Burma, showcasing the intricate craftsmanship of a local woodcarver. The vibrant colors and stunning details of the print are beautifully rendered on high-quality canvas, creating a stunning piece of art that adds character and depth to any room. Whether you're an art enthusiast or simply looking to add a touch of world culture to your home décor, the Burma Woodcarver Canvas Print is the perfect addition to your collection. Experience the captivating allure of Burma through this stunning artwork. Order yours today and bring a piece of the world into your home.
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 the introspective moment of a Burmese wood-carver as he meticulously chisels intricate designs into a piece of rich, dark wood. The image, titled "Burma. - A wood-carver," is a poignant snapshot of a time long past, transporting us back to the early 1900s in Burma, now known as Myanmar. The historical context of this photograph is significant, as woodcarving has been an integral part of Burmese culture and industry for centuries. The country's rich artistic heritage is reflected in the intricate wood carvings that adorn temples, monasteries, and private homes. The art form reached its zenith during the Konbaung Dynasty (1752-1885), when Burmese craftsmen were renowned for their mastery of woodcarving. The woodcarver in the photograph wears traditional Burmese attire, with a longyi, a wrap-around skirt, and a long-sleeved shirt. He sits cross-legged on a low stool, his tools of the trade – a mallet, chisels, and a piece of sandpaper – spread out before him. The sunlight filters through the open doorway, casting long shadows on the wooden floor and illuminating the intricate patterns on the wood. The woodcarver's intense concentration is palpable, as he focuses on the delicate details of his creation. His expression is serene, and his hands move with the deftness of a master. The photograph captures the beauty and grace of this ancient art form, as well as the dedication and skill of the woodcarver. This image is a testament to the enduring legacy of Burmese woodcarving and the artists who have kept this tradition alive through the generations. It is a reminder of the rich cultural history that exists within the borders of Myanmar and the importance of preserving these traditions for future generations to appreciate and learn from.
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