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Jigsaw Puzzle : Masks are made of mixture of cotton, clay, and paper
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Masks are made of mixture of cotton, clay, and paper
Masks are made of mixture of cotton, clay, and paper. They are made by the experienced artisans of Nepal who have been in this business for generations. The skills inherited from the old masters continue to be practiced with the same devotion althoug
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Bhaktapur Buddha Craft Craftsman Face Himalaya Kathmandu Mask Nepal Tradition Visage
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the rich cultural heritage of Nepal with our stunning jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating image "Masks are made of mixture of cotton, clay, and paper" by PH from Discover Images by AWL, this puzzle brings the intricacy and beauty of Nepalese mask-making artistry into your home. Crafted by experienced artisans who have passed down the traditions of mask making for generations, each piece of this premium puzzle is a testament to their skill and dedication. Immerse yourself in the process of piecing together this intricate puzzle, and celebrate the unique blend of materials - cotton, clay, and paper - that make these masks truly exceptional. A perfect activity for families or individuals seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime, this jigsaw puzzle is not just a puzzle, but a journey into the heart of Nepalese art and craftsmanship.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 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.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
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 showcases the rich tradition of mask-making in Nepal. The masks, crafted with a mixture of cotton, clay, and paper, are a testament to the skill and expertise of the experienced artisans who have been honing their craft for generations. Passed down from old masters, these time-honored techniques continue to be practiced with unwavering devotion. The vibrant colors and intricate designs adorning each mask tell stories that date back centuries. Rooted in ancient Asian traditions and influenced by Buddhism, these masks hold deep cultural significance. They serve as visual representations of various deities and characters from mythology, bringing spirituality to life through art. Nestled amidst the majestic Himalayas lies Kathmandu - a city where this sacred craft thrives. Here, skilled craftsmen meticulously paint each visage with utmost care and precision. Their hands move effortlessly across the surface as they breathe life into every stroke. Beyond being mere decorative pieces or tourist souvenirs, these masks play an integral role in religious ceremonies and festivals throughout Nepal. They symbolize protection against evil spirits while also serving as conduits for spiritual transformation. As we gaze upon this photograph captured by AWL's Discover Images collection, we are transported to a world where tradition meets creativity; where ancient wisdom is preserved through colorful expressions; where craftsmanship intertwines seamlessly with faith. This image encapsulates the essence of Nepalese culture - a harmonious blend of artistry and spirituality that continues to captivate hearts around the world.
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