Framed Print : Japan / Deity / Altar / Home
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
Japan / Deity / Altar / Home
A Japanese domestic altar featuring a statue of the smiling Buddha, known as Hotei
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Media ID 602284
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the enchanting and exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image of a Japanese domestic altar from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the serene beauty of the smiling Buddha, also known as Hotei, as he gracefully sits atop a wooden altar adorned with intricate carvings and vibrant colors. This tranquil scene invites a sense of peace and mindfulness into your home, making it the perfect addition to any living space or meditation room. Let the rich culture and history of Japan be a daily inspiration with this beautiful and authentic framed print.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Warm and Welcoming Sanctuary: The Japanese Domestic Altar and the Smiling Buddha Hotei This evocative image captures the essence of a traditional Japanese domestic altar, where the presence of the beloved deity Hotei, also known as the Laughing Buddha, brings a sense of peace, prosperity, and joy to the home. The altar, a cherished aspect of Japanese religious and cultural heritage, is an integral part of daily life, serving as a reminder of the spiritual connection between the family and the divine. The statue of Hotei, dating back to the nineteenth century, is a testament to the enduring appeal of this revered figure. With a round, rosy face, a large, contented smile, and a prominent belly, Hote's gentle and approachable demeanor invites devotion and warmth. His arms are extended, symbolizing the giving and receiving of blessings, while his hefty belly represents abundance and plentiful provision. The altar itself is a harmonious blend of simplicity and elegance, featuring a minimalist design that allows the focus to remain on the central figure. The wooden structure, adorned with intricate carvings and delicate decorative elements, is a reflection of the deep respect and care that the family holds for their spiritual practice. The altar is often adorned with offerings, such as fresh fruit, incense, and rice, which are believed to bring good fortune and nourishment to the household. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history and cultural significance of the Japanese domestic altar and the role it plays in the lives of the people who revere the deity Hotei. It serves as a reminder that even in the midst of the busyness and complexity of modern life, the importance of maintaining a spiritual connection to our roots and our values remains a constant source of comfort and inspiration.
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