Metal Print : Shimbyu - Rangoon
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Shimbyu - Rangoon
Shimbyu - Rangoon - Offerings by family to the monastery. Pungyi robes are woven and dyed in a single night, great honour gained by those completing theirs first. In memory of Maia, Guahatmas mother, who wove his. Date: 1952
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1952 Burma Burmese Completing Dyed Gained Honour Maia Memory Monastery Myanmar Offerings Rangoon Robes Wove Woven
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the rich cultural heritage of Shimbyu - Rangoon to your home or office with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating image "Offerings by family to the monastery" from Mary Evans Prints Online, this print showcases the traditional Pungyi robes being woven and dyed in a single night, an honor deeply cherished in Burmese culture. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not just a decorative piece, they are a conversation starter, a reminder of the beauty and diversity of our world. Order yours today and let the story of Shimbyu - Rangoon unfold in 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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph, we witness a heartfelt moment of devotion and tradition taking place at the Shimbyu Monastery in Rangoon, Burma (now Myanmar), in the year 1952. The image captures a family making an offering to the monastery, presenting beautifully woven and dyed Pungyi robes as a sign of respect and gratitude. Pungyi robes, an essential element of Burmese monastic attire, are meticulously crafted through a labor-intensive process. The family members work together through the night to weave and dye the fabric, an arduous task that brings great honor to those who complete theirs first. The intricate patterns and vibrant colors of the robes reflect the rich cultural heritage of Burma and the deep spiritual connection its people share with their monasteries. This poignant scene is dedicated to the memory of Maia, Guahatma's mother, who wove the robes. The image serves as a testament to the enduring bond between family, tradition, and faith, as well as the importance of preserving the past. The photograph, taken in the 1950s, offers a glimpse into the daily life of the Burmese people during this era, showcasing their resilience, creativity, and devotion. As we observe this family's quiet act of reverence, we are reminded of the power of tradition to connect us with our roots and the importance of preserving the stories and memories of our ancestors. This photograph, with its vivid colors and evocative details, invites us to appreciate the beauty and depth of Burmese culture and the enduring strength of human bonds.
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