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The Prince inspecting the Sacred Tooth, Kandy (engraving)
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The Prince inspecting the Sacred Tooth, Kandy (engraving)
1105861 The Prince inspecting the Sacred Tooth, Kandy (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Prince inspecting the Sacred Tooth, Kandy. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 15 January 1876.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22513538
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Buddhism Inspecting Kandy Relics Royal Visits Sri Lanka Sri Lankan
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The Prince Inspecting the Sacred Tooth, Kandy
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is a captivating engraving that transports us back to the 19th century in Sri Lanka. This remarkable piece of art captures a significant moment as the Prince, accompanied by his entourage, carefully examines the revered relic known as the Sacred Tooth. The image showcases a scene filled with grandeur and reverence. The Prince stands tall and regal, adorned in opulent attire befitting his royal status. His focused gaze reflects both curiosity and respect for this sacred object of Buddhism. Surrounded by an aura of mystique, the Sacred Tooth holds immense religious significance for Buddhists worldwide. Believed to be one of Buddha's teeth, it is considered a holy relic embodying spiritual power and enlightenment. The setting itself adds to the allure of this engraving. Kandy, located amidst lush greenery and mist-covered mountains in Sri Lanka, serves as an ideal backdrop for such a profound encounter between royalty and spirituality. This artwork not only highlights royal visits but also symbolizes cultural exchange between East and West during colonial times. It offers us a glimpse into history when Asia's rich heritage captivated European explorers' imaginations. Through this print from Bridgeman Images' collection on Fine Art Finder, we are transported across time and space to witness this extraordinary moment where tradition meets royalty - reminding us of the enduring fascination with ancient relics that transcend borders and cultures alike.
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