Metal Print : THE DHAMMA SHAN KYANK PYA; The rock shown is a piece of gneiss, and the story goes
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THE DHAMMA SHAN KYANK PYA; The rock shown is a piece of gneiss, and the story goes
THE DHAMMA SHAN KYANK PYA; The rock shown is a piece of gneiss, and the story goes that the Nat thamie, or the daughters of the spirits of the woods, used to go and amuse themselves by sliding down the rock. It is said by going and sliding down this rock one is freed from pains, aches, and diseases, or, as the Burmese say, the Ko say kyank pa yangam or the ninety-six diseases. 1890 engraving
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Media ID 12864105
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1890 Engraving Burmese Daughters Piece Rock Shown Spirits Story Woods Aches Amuse Dhamma Diseases Freed Gneiss Pains Shan Sliding
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the enchanting allure of ancient mythology with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring THE DHAMMA SHAN KYANK PYA. This captivating image showcases a piece of gneiss rock, believed to be the abode of the Nat thamie, or the daughters of the woods, as told in the 000143 story from the Liszt Collection. Our high-quality metal prints bring out the rich colors and textures of the gneiss, ensuring a stunning and vibrant display. Elevate your home or office decor with this intriguing piece of art that tells a story from the depths of mythology. Order now and bring a touch of the mystical world into your space.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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 19th-century engraving titled "THE DHAMMA SHAN KYANK PYA" showcases a remarkable rock formation made of gneiss. According to local folklore, this rock was frequented by the Nat thamie, ethereal daughters of woodland spirits who found joy in sliding down its smooth surface. The Burmese people believe that anyone who slides down this sacred rock will be liberated from various afflictions such as pains, aches, and diseases - collectively known as the Ko say kyank pa yangam or the ninety-six diseases. The intricately detailed engraving transports us back in time to an era when illustrative techniques were highly valued. Its vintage charm and retro style evoke a sense of nostalgia for art enthusiasts and history lovers alike. As we gaze upon this engraved image from 1890, we can't help but appreciate the craftsmanship that went into creating such a visually stunning piece. Through this print, we are reminded of the rich cultural heritage embedded within Burma's ancient traditions and beliefs. It serves as a window into a world where spirituality intertwined with nature's wonders, offering solace and healing to those seeking respite from their ailments.
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