Fine Art Print : Head of a Smiling Buddha, Greco-Buddhist style, from Hadda, 1st-4th century (stucco)

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Head of a Smiling Buddha, Greco-Buddhist style, from Hadda, 1st-4th century (stucco)

EAM200003 Head of a Smiling Buddha, Greco-Buddhist style, from Hadda, 1st-4th century (stucco) by Afghan School; Musee Guimet, Paris, France; Afghan, out of copyright

Media ID 22931864

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Buddhism Buddhist Closed Eyes Elongated Earlobes Meditating Meditation

20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print

Discover the captivating beauty and rich cultural history of our Fine Art Prints collection, featuring this exquisite Head of a Smiling Buddha in the Greco-Buddhist style from Hadda, dated between the 1st and 4th centuries. This stunning piece, showcasing the fusion of Greek and Buddhist artistic influences, was originally crafted in stucco and is now preserved at the Musee Guimet in Paris. Bring the wisdom and serenity of ancient Afghanistan into your home or office with this beautiful, museum-quality print. Out of copyright and available for purchase now.

20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.

Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 36.2cm x 50.8cm (14.3" x 20")

Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")

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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the Head of a Smiling Buddha, created in the Greco-Buddhist style and originating from Hadda between the 1st and 4th century. The sculpture, made of stucco, is a remarkable representation of Buddhist artistry during this period. The serene expression on the Buddha's face exudes tranquility and contentment as he meditates with closed eyes. His elongated earlobes symbolize wisdom and spiritual enlightenment, while his gentle smile radiates compassion and inner peace. Displayed at Musee Guimet in Paris, France, this Afghan School masterpiece captures the essence of Buddhism through its intricate details and harmonious composition. The craftsmanship reflects a fusion of Greek artistic influences with Buddhist traditions prevalent in ancient Afghanistan. This image invites viewers to contemplate the profound teachings of Buddhism while appreciating the skillful execution by unknown artisans centuries ago. It serves as a reminder that even amidst turmoil or uncertainty, finding solace within oneself through meditation can bring about serenity and joy. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing artwork captured by Bridgeman Images' lens, let us be inspired by the timeless wisdom it represents – an enduring testament to humanity's quest for spiritual growth and enlightenment.

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