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Detail of a monastery with a garden (wall painting)
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Detail of a monastery with a garden (wall painting)
LIT389873 Detail of a monastery with a garden (wall painting) by Krua Inkhong (fl. 19th century); Wat Bovornivet, Bangkok, Thailand; (add.info.: Bangkok Period or Kingdom of Siam (1782-1932); one of the few existing documents showing a tropical Chinese-style garden in the nineteenth century; ); Photo eLuca Tettoni; Thai, out of copyright
Media ID 22675536
© Luca Tettoni / Bridgeman Images
Aerial View Buddhism Buddhist Flowerbeds Gazebo Monastic Pagoda Pond Rattanakosin Kingdom Siamese Temples Thai Architeture
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This print showcases a mesmerizing "Detail of a monastery with a garden" wall painting by Krua Inkhong, a prominent artist from the 19th century in Bangkok, Thailand. The artwork is located at Wat Bovornivet and provides us with an invaluable glimpse into the architectural and horticultural beauty of the Bangkok Period or Kingdom of Siam. The image captures an aerial view of this remarkable monastery, revealing intricate details that transport us to another time. The Chinese-style garden depicted in the painting stands out as one of the few surviving records showcasing tropical landscapes from that era. Its lush flowerbeds, serene pond, and elegant gazebo create a harmonious oasis within the monastic surroundings. Immersed in Buddhist symbolism and Siamese aesthetics, this masterpiece reflects both religious devotion and artistic excellence. The mural's vibrant colors and meticulous brushwork demonstrate Krua Inkhong's mastery as he brings to life every element of this enchanting scene. As we admire this extraordinary composition captured by photographer Luca Tettoni for Bridgeman Images, we find ourselves drawn into its tranquility and serenity. It serves as a testament to Thailand's rich cultural heritage while offering viewers an opportunity to appreciate the fusion between Thai temple architecture, Chinese influences, and natural beauty. This print not only celebrates artistry but also invites contemplation on spirituality and our connection with nature—a timeless reminder that transcends boundaries.
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