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A pair of Buddhist manuscript covers, 1659 (opaque w / c on wood)
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A pair of Buddhist manuscript covers, 1659 (opaque w / c on wood)
874151 A pair of Buddhist manuscript covers, 1659 (opaque w/c on wood) by Nepalese School, (17th century); 10.16 x38.42 cm; San Diego Museum of Art, USA; eSan Diego Museum of Art; Edwin Binney 3rd Collection; Nepalese, out of copyright
Media ID 23502696
© San Diego Museum of Art Edwin Binney 3rd Collection / Bridgeman Images
Buddhism Buddhist Cover Covers Dragon Dragons Manuscripts Nepal Nepalese Pair South Asia South Asian
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This print showcases a pair of Buddhist manuscript covers, created in 1659 by the talented Nepalese School during the 17th century. Measuring at 10.16 x 38.42 cm, these exquisite covers are currently housed in the prestigious San Diego Museum of Art in the United States. The intricate details and vibrant colors depicted on these wooden covers truly bring them to life. The opaquely painted artwork features a mesmerizing combination of religious symbolism, mythical creatures, and delicate floral motifs. A majestic dragon gracefully intertwines with blooming flowers, creating an enchanting scene that is both awe-inspiring and serene. These manuscript covers hold great significance within Buddhism as they were designed to protect sacred texts filled with spiritual teachings and wisdom. They serve as a visual representation of devotion and reverence towards this ancient religion. The craftsmanship displayed on these covers is nothing short of extraordinary; every stroke reveals the skillful handiwork of Nepalese artisans from centuries ago. Their dedication to detail is evident through the ornate decorations adorning each cover. As we admire this remarkable piece captured by Bridgeman Images, we are transported back in time to South Asia's rich cultural heritage where art seamlessly intertwined with spirituality. This photograph serves as a testament to the enduring beauty and profound influence that Buddhist art continues to have on our world today.
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