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Wood Carved Shrines with Glass Mosaic work at the Shwe Dagon Pagoda, Rangoon, 1900
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Wood Carved Shrines with Glass Mosaic work at the Shwe Dagon Pagoda, Rangoon, 1900
Wood Carved Shrines with Glass Mosaic work at the Shwe Dagon Pagoda, Rangoon, 1900. Built by the Mon people between the 6th and 10th centuries on Singuttara Hill, the Pagoda is the most sacred to Buddhists in Myanmar. From " Typical Photographs of Burma - Burmese Life and Scenes". [Rowe & Co. Ltd. Rangoon, 1900]
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This print showcases the exquisite wood carved shrines with glass mosaic work at the Shwe Dagon Pagoda in Rangoon, Myanmar. Built by the Mon people between the 6th and 10th centuries on Singuttara Hill, this pagoda holds immense significance for Buddhists in Myanmar. The intricate craftsmanship of these shrines is truly awe-inspiring. Each wooden shrine is adorned with delicate glass mosaics that shimmer and reflect light, creating a mesmerizing effect. The attention to detail is evident in every carving and mosaic pattern, showcasing the artistic mastery of the craftsmen who created them. Standing tall against the backdrop of Rangoon's landscape, these shrines exude a sense of sacredness and tranquility. The gilded exteriors add an extra touch of grandeur to their already impressive presence. This photograph captures not only the architectural beauty but also conveys a sense of spirituality that surrounds this holy site. It serves as a testament to both Burmese culture and religious devotion. Preserved through time, this image from "Typical Photographs of Burma - Burmese Life and Scenes" allows us to appreciate the rich heritage embedded within Myanmar's landscapes. It invites us to delve into its history while marveling at its artistic brilliance. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of art captured in monochrome tones, we are transported back to 1900 when Rowe & Co Ltd documented these treasures for future generations to admire.
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