Photographic Print : Fo Priest, China
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Fo Priest, China
A Fo priest makes an offering in the Temple
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Media ID 595274
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10"x8" Photo Print
Discover the rich culture and history of China with our stunning Fo Priest photographic print from Mary Evans Picture Library. This exquisite image captures a Fo priest making an offering at the temple, providing a profound glimpse into the spiritual practices and traditions of ancient China. The intricate details of the temple architecture and the serene expression of the priest invite contemplation and reflection. Bring this captivating piece of art into your home or office and add a touch of Eastern wisdom and tranquility to your space. Order now from our Media Storehouse range of high-quality photographic prints and experience the beauty and depth of this timeless image.
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.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.6cm (10" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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 image from the annals of Chinese religious history, a Fo priest makes an offering at a temple, deep in the heart of China. The year is 1814, and the scene transports us back in time to an era of rich cultural traditions and deep spiritual practices. Fo, also known as Buddhism in China, is a major religious tradition that has shaped the spiritual landscape of the country for over a millennium. This particular Fo priest, dressed in the traditional robes of his order, is shown making an offering at the altar of a temple. The intricately carved wooden structure, adorned with intricate details and vibrant colors, serves as a testament to the artistic and architectural prowess of the Chinese people. The Fo priest's expression is one of deep concentration and reverence as he performs his devotional rites. In his hands, he holds a tray laden with offerings, including fruit, incense, and other symbolic items. These offerings are intended to honor the Buddhas and Bodhisattvas, and to seek their blessings and protection. The atmosphere in the temple is one of peace and tranquility, as the priest goes about his ritual with quiet dignity. The dimly lit interior, filled with the sweet smell of burning incense, creates an otherworldly ambiance that transports us to a different time and place. This photograph, taken over two centuries ago, offers a rare glimpse into the daily life of a Fo priest in China during the early 19th century. It is a reminder of the rich history and cultural heritage that continues to shape the lives of millions of people around the world. The image is a testament to the enduring power of religion to inspire and uplift, and to the deep spiritual connection that exists between human beings and the divine.
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