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Masks (wood)
HSC209818 Masks (wood) by Tibetan School; Horniman Museum, London, UK; Photo eHeini Schneebeli; Tibetan, out of copyright
Media ID 22815994
© Heini Schneebeli / Bridgeman Images
All Seeing Buddha Buddhist Grimace Himalayan Mask Tibet
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This print showcases a collection of intricately carved wooden masks, created by the Tibetan School and currently housed in the prestigious Horniman Museum in London, UK. The image, captured by eHeini Schneebeli, beautifully captures the essence and craftsmanship of these remarkable artifacts. Each mask tells its own story, with every detail meticulously carved to perfection. The all-seeing eyes seem to peer into your soul while the expressive faces convey a range of emotions - from serene Buddha-like expressions to fierce grimaces. These masks are not mere decorative pieces; they hold deep cultural significance as ceremonial headdresses used in Himalayan ceremonies. The rich heritage of Buddhism is evident in these stunning creations. They serve as powerful symbols that connect individuals with their spiritual beliefs and traditions. Through intricate carving techniques passed down through generations, each mask represents an important aspect of Tibetan culture. As you gaze upon this mesmerizing photograph, you can almost feel yourself transported to a vibrant ceremony or festive party where these masks come alive. Their presence evokes a sense of awe and reverence for the ancient rituals they were once part of. Bridgeman Images has expertly preserved this moment in time through their fine art finder platform, allowing us to appreciate and admire these magnificent works from afar. This print serves as a reminder that art transcends time and space, bridging cultures together through its universal language.
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