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Fine Art Print : The Sanskrit Buddhist work Vajracchedika prajna paramita in Chinese translation, found at Tunhuang; printed in 868 A. D. it is the earliest dated specimen of block printing. Buddha addresses Subhuti, an aged disciple

The Sanskrit Buddhist work Vajracchedika prajna paramita in Chinese translation, found at Tunhuang; printed in 868 A. D. it is the earliest dated specimen of block printing. Buddha addresses Subhuti, an aged disciple



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The Sanskrit Buddhist work Vajracchedika prajna paramita in Chinese translation, found at Tunhuang; printed in 868 A. D. it is the earliest dated specimen of block printing. Buddha addresses Subhuti, an aged disciple

BUDDHISM: DIAMOND SUTRA.
The Sanskrit Buddhist work Vajracchedika prajna paramita in Chinese translation, found at Tunhuang; printed in 868 A.D. it is the earliest dated specimen of block printing. Buddha addresses Subhuti, an aged disciple

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Antique Artifact Buddha Buddhism Calligraphy China Chinese Disciple Scroll Translation Woodblock Sanskrit Sutra


21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print

Discover the rich history of Buddhism with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the Vajracchedika Prajna Paramita, the Diamond Sutra. This rare and ancient masterpiece, dating back to 868 A.D., is the earliest known specimen of block printing. Depicting Buddha in conversation with Subhuti, an aged disciple, this Chinese translation of the Sanskrit Buddhist work was discovered at Tunhuang. Bring the wisdom and tranquility of this sacred text into your home or office with our high-quality print, a beautiful addition to any art collection. Experience the cultural significance and historical importance of this art piece with every glance.

21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.

Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 33.2cm (21" x 13.1")

Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")

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 photograph showcases a significant piece of ancient history - a print of "The Sanskrit Buddhist work Vajracchedika prajna paramita in Chinese translation". Dating back to 868 A. D. , it holds the distinction of being the earliest dated specimen of block printing. The image depicts Buddha engaged in an enlightening conversation with Subhuti, one of his aged disciples. The print, discovered at Tunhuang, China, offers a glimpse into the rich cultural exchange between India and China during the Middle Ages. The intricate calligraphy and delicate woodblock technique used in this artifact exemplify the mastery and craftsmanship prevalent during that time. Buddha's serene presence emanates from this image as he imparts wisdom to Subhuti. Their interaction symbolizes the essence of Buddhism - seeking enlightenment through knowledge and understanding. This particular sutra is known as the Diamond Sutra due to its profound teachings on transcending worldly attachments. As we admire this remarkable relic, we are transported back in time to witness an important moment in religious history. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our timeless pursuit for spiritual growth. Whether you are drawn by its historical significance or captivated by its artistic beauty, this photograph encapsulates centuries worth of wisdom preserved within its carefully printed pages.

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