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Dipamkara Jataka. Art of Gandhara, 2nd and 3rd. Carving
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Dipamkara Jataka. Art of Gandhara, 2nd and 3rd. Carving
5951608 Dipamkara Jataka. Art of Gandhara, 2nd and 3rd. Carving by Afghan School, (3rd century); (add.info.: Dipamkara Jataka. Afghanistan, Monastery of Shotorak. Art of Gandhara, 2nd and 3rd. Shale.); Photo eSylvain Collet; Afghan, out of copyright
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork of the Dipamkara Jataka, a significant piece from the Art of Gandhara. Created by the Afghan School in the 3rd century, this carving beautifully depicts an ancient Buddhist mythological tale. The intricate details and craftsmanship evident in this image transport viewers to a time long ago. The delicate carvings on shale bring life to each character and symbolize their importance within Buddhism. As one gazes at this masterpiece, they are immersed in a world where art seamlessly merges with spirituality. Located in Afghanistan's Monastery of Shotorak, this particular representation of Dipamkara Jataka holds immense historical significance. It serves as a testament to the rich cultural heritage that thrived during the 2nd and 3rd centuries. Photographed by Sylvain Collet, this print captures every nuance and texture with remarkable precision. Collet's expertise allows us to appreciate not only the beauty but also understand its symbolic meaning within Buddhist mythology. As we delve into this mesmerizing artwork, we find ourselves drawn into a realm where religion intertwines with artistic expression. This photograph invites contemplation on themes such as enlightenment, compassion, and spiritual growth – all central tenets of Buddhism. With its timeless appeal and profound symbolism, this print is an extraordinary addition for any art enthusiast or admirer of Asian culture seeking to explore deeper dimensions through visual storytelling.
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