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Canvas Print : Mahakala, Protector of the Tent, ca. 1500. Creator: Unknown
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Mahakala, Protector of the Tent, ca. 1500. Creator: Unknown
Mahakala, Protector of the Tent, ca. 1500
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Media ID 19784958
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Dharmapala Distemper On Cloth Hinduism Mahakala Tibet Tibetan
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating Mahakala Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, a stunning addition to your home or office decor. This exquisite piece showcases Mahakala, the Protector of the Tent, an enigmatic deity revered in Buddhist traditions. Dating back to approximately 1500, this magnificent artwork comes to us from the rich cultural heritage of the past. The intricate details of the Mahakala image are brought to life through our high-quality canvas prints, ensuring a vivid and lifelike representation. Experience the allure of this ancient masterpiece and add a touch of history and mystery to your space.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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 print showcases the awe-inspiring artwork of "Mahakala, Protector of the Tent" believed to have been created around 1500 by an unknown artist. The image depicts a central figure in Hinduism and Tibetan Buddhism, Mahakala, who is revered as a powerful deity and guardian. The vibrant colors used in this piece are truly mesmerizing, bringing life to the intricate details and symbolism present throughout. Painted with distemper on cloth, this artwork exemplifies the skill and craftsmanship of its creator from 16th century Tibet. As one gazes upon this print at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met), they cannot help but be drawn into the spiritual aura that surrounds it. Mahakala's fierce expression conveys his role as a Dharmapala or defender of Buddhist teachings against negative forces. This photograph allows us to appreciate not only the religious significance but also the artistic mastery behind this piece. It serves as a testament to both Tibetan heritage art and its enduring cultural impact. With each glance at this remarkable image, viewers can delve deeper into centuries-old traditions while marveling at how such ancient works continue to resonate today. This print offers an opportunity for all visitors to The Met to connect with history, spirituality, and artistry in one captivating frame.
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