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Fine Art Print : Prince Siddhartha meets an old man and a sick man. Detail of a painting on silk, 10th century, from Tun Huang, Gansu province, China
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Prince Siddhartha meets an old man and a sick man. Detail of a painting on silk, 10th century, from Tun Huang, Gansu province, China
BUDDHA: PRINCE SIDDHARTHA.
Prince Siddhartha meets an old man and a sick man. Detail of a painting on silk, 10th century, from Tun Huang, Gansu province, China
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10th Century 6th Century Bc Blanket Buddhism Cane Chinese Detail Encounter Gate Gautama Hunchback Iron Age Nepal Prince Province Sick Siddhartha Silk Wall Gansu
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the profound wisdom of ancient art with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Prince Siddhartha's enlightening encounter. This captivating 10th-century silk painting, sourced from the revered Tun Huang archives in Gansu province, China, presents a poignant moment in the life of the future Buddha. Witness as Prince Siddhartha is moved by the sight of an old man and a sick man, igniting his quest for spiritual enlightenment. Bring the timeless beauty and profound message of this masterpiece into your home or office with our high-quality Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Each print is meticulously crafted to preserve the intricate details and rich colors of the original artwork, ensuring a stunning addition to your collection.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" 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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This print captures a significant moment in the life of Prince Siddhartha, who would later become known as Buddha. The image showcases a detail of a painting on silk from the 10th century, found in Tun Huang, Gansu province, China. In this scene, Prince Siddhartha encounters an old man and a sick man for the first time. The artist beautifully depicts their encounter with intricate details and vibrant colors. The prince is shown on his horse at the gate of a wall, accompanied by his royal entourage. As he rides through Nepal's countryside, Siddhartha witnesses the harsh realities of aging and illness that had been hidden from him within the palace walls. His expression reveals deep contemplation as he confronts these universal aspects of human existence. The old man represents wisdom gained through experience while the sick man symbolizes suffering and impermanence. This encounter becomes a turning point for Prince Siddhartha as it ignites his quest to seek enlightenment and find answers to life's fundamental questions. This artwork not only serves as an artistic masterpiece but also holds immense historical value as it provides insights into ancient Chinese Buddhist culture during the Iron Age period. It reminds us of our shared humanity and encourages reflection on our own journey towards self-discovery and spiritual awakening.
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