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Bonzes praying
Bonzes are Buddhist priests, monks or teachers. Buddhist monks were often referred to by the term bonze in english literature before the mid 20th Century especially when referring to monks from East Asia and French Indochina. This depicts Bonzes praying.
circa 1905
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Media ID 23089614
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Bonze Buddhist Monk Monks Pray Prayer Praying Priest Priests Buddism
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the rich history and spirituality of Buddhism into your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image of Bonzes in deep prayer, as captured by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and stunning detail that will elevate any space. Transport yourself to a tranquil and sacred place with this inspiring and authentic work of art.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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 evocative photograph captures a moment of deep devotion and contemplation among a group of Bonzes, or Buddhist priests, monks, or teachers, in Japan around 1905. The image transports us back in time to an era when the ancient traditions of Buddhism continued to shape the daily lives of the people of Japan. The Bonzes are shown gathered together in a serene temple setting, their robes a harmonious blend of earthy tones against the backdrop of the temple's intricately carved wooden architecture. Their faces are etched with the lines of age and wisdom, their eyes closed in deep concentration as they bow in prayer. Their hands are pressed together in the traditional Buddhist gesture of respect and devotion, known as "gassho." The atmosphere is one of quiet reverence, as the Bonzes seek enlightenment and spiritual growth through their communal practice of prayer. The scene is a poignant reminder of the enduring power of faith and the importance of community in the pursuit of spiritual growth. Buddhism, with its rich history and complex philosophical teachings, has long held a significant place in Japanese culture. The Bonzes, as the guardians and interpreters of this ancient tradition, played a crucial role in preserving and passing on its teachings from generation to generation. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into their world, a world where the pursuit of enlightenment and the deepening of spiritual understanding remain the primary goals. The image of the Bonzes praying is a testament to the enduring power of faith and the importance of community in the pursuit of spiritual growth. It serves as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage of Japan and the profound impact that Buddhism has had on its people and their way of life.
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