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Fine Art Print : Incense sticks burning in Hanoi, Vietnam
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Incense sticks burning in Hanoi, Vietnam
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Media ID 14304944
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Paul Brown
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the enchanting allure of Hanoi, Vietnam with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures the essence of the city as incense sticks gently burn, filling the air with their fragrant aroma. Transport yourself to the heart of Vietnam with this stunning, rights-managed print, perfect for adding a touch of worldly charm to any space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this evocative image, taken in the heart of Hanoi, Vietnam, we see a collection of incense sticks burning steadily in a small, ornate container. The air is thick with the fragrant smoke that wafts up from the sticks, carrying with it the rich history and deep spiritual significance of this ancient practice. Incense has been an integral part of Vietnamese culture and religion for centuries. It is commonly used in temples and homes as an offering to the gods and ancestors, as well as for meditation and personal reflection. The act of lighting and watching the incense burn is a form of mindfulness and meditation, allowing individuals to focus their thoughts and connect with the present moment. Hanoi, the capital city of Vietnam, is home to countless temples and pagodas, each with their own unique atmosphere and traditions. This photo was likely taken in one of these sacred spaces, where the burning of incense is a daily ritual. The intricately carved wooden container, adorned with intricate designs and symbols, adds to the sense of reverence and respect. The use of incense in Vietnam dates back to the early Dong Son culture, around 1000 BC. Over the centuries, it has evolved into a complex and nuanced practice, with different types of incense used for various purposes and occasions. The sticks themselves are often made from a variety of natural materials, such as agarwood, sandalwood, and frankincense, each imparting their own unique fragrance and symbolism. As the incense continues to burn, the smoke rises up towards the heavens, carrying our hopes, prayers, and thoughts with it. This simple yet powerful act serves as a reminder of the deep connection between the people of Vietnam and their rich spiritual heritage.
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