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Mahakala dance mask (painted wood)
XBP343137 Mahakala dance mask (painted wood) by Tibetan School (18th century); American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA; (add.info.: saviour and protector of Buddhist monasteries; ); Photo eBoltin Picture Library; Tibetan, out of copyright
Media ID 12861896
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10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the vibrant energy and rich cultural heritage of the Mahakala dance mask with our stunning photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite mask, hailing from the Tibetan School and dating back to the 18th century, is now available as a beautiful fine art print. The intricate wood carving and bold, vibrant paintwork come alive in our high-resolution image, capturing the essence of this powerful deity from the Himalayas. Bring the mystical allure of the Mahakala dance into your home or office with this unique and captivating piece of art.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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 a Mahakala dance mask, crafted from painted wood by the Tibetan School in the 18th century. Housed within the esteemed American Museum of Natural History in New York, USA, this remarkable artifact represents more than just an artistic masterpiece; it embodies the role of Mahakala as both savior and protector of Buddhist monasteries. The intricate details of this ceremonial mask are truly awe-inspiring. Adorned with skulls and featuring a striking black color palette, it exudes an air of mysticism and power. The presence of these skulls symbolizes the transient nature of life and serves as a reminder to practitioners that death is an inevitable part of existence. As we delve into its rich history, we uncover its significance within Tibetan culture. Used during rituals and ceremonies, this wooden deity holds immense spiritual importance for devotees seeking divine guidance and protection. Its presence evokes a sense of reverence among those who witness its sacred dances. Through this photograph captured by eBoltin Picture Library in collaboration with Fine Art Finder's extensive collection from www. bridgemanart. com, viewers are granted access to a piece that transcends time itself. It invites us to explore not only the artistry behind its creation but also the profound religious beliefs intertwined with every brushstroke. In preserving such cultural treasures through photography, we ensure their legacy endures for generations to come – reminding us all of our shared human experience across continents and centuries past.
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