Framed Print : Praying for Rain
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Praying for Rain
CHINA The Bonze Hoei-yuen prays to the Dragon King, successfully, for rain
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Media ID 581233
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Bonze Dragon Magic Praying Prays Rain Successfully Yuen Paranormal
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Praying for Rain" print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This exquisite image depicts a pivotal moment in Chinese folklore, as the revered Bonze Hoei-yuen fervently prays to the Dragon King for much-needed rain. The intricate details of the Bonze's devotion and the Dragon King's regal presence are beautifully captured in this timeless work of art. Add a touch of history and culture to your home or office with this stunning framed print. Order yours today and bring the enchanting story of "Praying for Rain" to life in your space.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the moment of profound devotion and hope as the Bonze Hoei-yuen bows in prayer before the Dragon King statue during a drought-stricken period in China, around 1914. The Bonze, a Buddhist monk, is deeply focused, his hands pressed together in supplication as he implores the mythical Dragon King to grant the much-needed rains to quench the parched earth. The Dragon King, a symbol of rain and water in Chinese mythology, is depicted as a powerful and majestic figure, with a serene expression and a dragon's body coiled around a lotus throne. The intricately carved details of the statue, adorned with precious gems and gold, reflect the rich cultural heritage and historical significance of this ancient belief. The atmosphere in the photograph is heavy with anticipation, as the Bonze's faithful followers gather around, their eyes fixed on the statue, their hearts filled with hope and faith. The clouds in the sky, though initially seemingly unresponsive, begin to gather and darken, and soon the long-awaited rain starts to fall, bringing relief to the parched land and the people. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the deep connection between the natural world, spiritual beliefs, and the human spirit. It offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a time when people turned to their faith and traditions to find solace and strength during times of hardship. This powerful image is a testament to the enduring power of hope, faith, and the human spirit.
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