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Metal Print : Kongo Rikishi (guardian) in the Todai-ji Temple at Nara, Japan. Photograph, c1960s
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Kongo Rikishi (guardian) in the Todai-ji Temple at Nara, Japan. Photograph, c1960s
JAPAN: NARA: GUARDIAN.
Kongo Rikishi (guardian) in the Todai-ji Temple at Nara, Japan. Photograph, c1960s
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Media ID 10730815
8th Century Buddhism Buddhist Guard Guardian Japan Japanese Sculpture Statue Temple Nara Nara Period Todai Ji
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the rich history and culture of Japan into your home with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Print of Kongo Rikishi, the guardian figure at Todai-ji Temple in Nara. Captured in the 1960s by the skilled photographer 140_1706663 from Granger Art on Demand, this timeless image transports you to the serene atmosphere of the ancient temple. Our high-quality metal print is not only a beautiful work of art but also a durable and modern way to display your favorite photographs. The vibrant colors and sharp details are sure to impress, making this a cherished addition to any room in your home or office.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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.
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This photograph captures the awe-inspiring presence of the Kongo Rikishi, a guardian statue located in the Todai-ji Temple at Nara, Japan. Taken in the 1960s, this image transports us back to a time when ancient traditions and spiritual beliefs were deeply rooted in Japanese culture. The Kongo Rikishi stands tall and imposing within the temple's interior, exuding strength and power. Crafted during the 8th century, this Buddhist sculpture showcases intricate details that highlight its significance as a symbol of protection. The man-made masterpiece is meticulously carved with precision, showcasing every muscle and sinew on its robust figure. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported into a world where spirituality intertwines with artistry. The Kongo Rikishi's stern expression evokes both fear and reverence among those who visit Todai-ji Temple. Its purposeful placement as a guard serves to protect not only the sacred space but also all who seek solace within its walls. Nestled amidst Japan's rich history and cultural heritage, Nara stands as an embodiment of tradition. This photograph encapsulates that essence by capturing not just a statue but also an entire era defined by Buddhism's influence on Japanese society. Through this lens into the past, we are reminded of our connection to ancient civilizations and their enduring legacies. It invites us to appreciate not only the artistic mastery behind such sculptures but also their profound spiritual significance in shaping cultures throughout history.
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