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Jigsaw Puzzle : Guru Dragpo, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
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Guru Dragpo, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Guru Dragpo, 18th century
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Media ID 19839315
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Cotton Distemper Dramatic Flame Flames Monster Padmasambhava Skull Skulls Tangka Thangka Tibet Tibetan Tibetan Buddhism
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the mystical world of Guru Dragpo with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an intriguing 18th century image of the revered Tibetan Buddhist master, this captivating puzzle brings the enigmatic history of Guru Dragpo to life. With intricate details and vibrant colors drawn from the Heritage Images archive, this puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity for all ages, but also a beautiful addition to any room. Unravel the mystery and connect with the rich cultural heritage of Tibetan Buddhism, one piece at a time.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the enigmatic Guru Dragpo, an 18th-century deity whose creator remains unknown. The artwork, painted with vibrant distemper on cotton, exudes a dramatic and powerful presence. Guru Dragpo is depicted amidst a sea of flames, symbolizing his association with fire and destruction. As a significant figure in Tibetan Buddhism, he represents the transformative power of death and rebirth. His fearsome appearance is accentuated by the inclusion of skulls adorning his body—a reminder of mortality and impermanence. The artist skillfully captures the essence of this revered god through intricate details and bold colors that bring him to life on the textile canvas. The tangka painting technique employed here adds depth to Guru Dragpo's form while emphasizing his divine nature. Preserved within the esteemed Metropolitan Museum of Art, this heritage piece serves as a testament to both artistic mastery and religious devotion. Its historical significance lies not only in its creation during the 18th century but also in its role within Tibetan Buddhist culture. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing image, we are transported into a world where gods reign supreme and spirituality intertwines with artistry. It invites us to contemplate our own mortality while embracing the concept of transformation—an eternal cycle echoed throughout time by Guru Dragpo himself.
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