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Historical views of Tibet
Historical views of Tibet. The Grand Lama with priests and worshippers 46, Lama priest sprinkling a home with holy water 47, and victor drinking out of an enemys skull 48. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rev. Isaac Taylors Scenes in Asia, for the Amusement and Instruction of Little Tarry-at-Home Travelers, John Harris, London, 1819
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16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Discover the rich history and culture of Tibet with our stunning range of Metal Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring exclusive images from Mary Evans Picture Library. These captivating prints showcase iconic moments in Tibetan history, including the Grand Lama in deep meditation surrounded by priests and worshippers (Image 46), a Lama priest performing a sacred ritual by sprinkling a home with holy water (Image 47), and a victorious warrior celebrating his victory with a drink from his enemy's skull (Image 48). Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted to bring out the vibrant colors and intricate details of these historical views. Elevate your home décor with these unique and thought-provoking pieces that tell the story of Tibet's rich history.
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 Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
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.
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This selection of hand-colored copperplate engravings presents a fascinating glimpse into the historical views of Tibet during the early 19th century, as depicted in Rev. Isaac Taylor's "Scenes in Asia." These intriguing images offer a unique window into Tibetan culture and religious practices, showcasing the grandeur of the Lama and his priests as they bless a home with holy water (image 46), the ritualistic act of a Lama priest sprinkling a home with sacred liquid, believed to ward off evil and ensure blessings. Another image (image 47) captures a Lama in deep meditation, perhaps representing the spiritual asceticism and devotion that was central to Tibetan Buddhism. The third image (image 48) presents a more gruesome scene, with a victor triumphantly drinking from an enemy's skull, which may symbolize the concept of 'trophies of war' or the triumph of good over evil. These engravings also offer a glimpse into the broader Asian landscape, with depictions of various castes and communities from India, including a Brahmin priest (image 45), a Sittri soldier (image 43), a Beise merchant (image 44), and Sudder menial (image 42). The diverse representation of these communities highlights the rich cultural tapestry of Asia during this period. Moreover, the images showcase the vibrant costumes and intricate details of the people and their surroundings, providing an educational experience for children and adults alike. These engravings are a testament to the historical significance of Tibet and its cultural practices, offering a valuable resource for scholars, educators, and anyone interested in the history of Asia during the Regency and Georgian eras.
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