Fine Art Print : Chedi, Wat Chiang Man temple, Chiang Mai
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Chedi, Wat Chiang Man temple, Chiang Mai
The Chedi decorated with elephants in Wat Chiang Man, the oldest temple in Chiang Mai, Thailand Date: December 2012
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Media ID 14136859
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Buddhism Buddhist Chedi Chedis Chiang Elephant Elephants Oldest Temples Thai Thailand
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the enchanting beauty of Thailand's cultural heritage with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Chedi at Wat Chiang Man, Chiang Mai. This stunning image, captured in December 2012, showcases the intricate decoration of the ancient Chedi adorned with majestic elephants. Add a touch of exotic elegance to your home or office with this beautifully printed and preserved piece, brought to you by Media Storehouse in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. Rights Managed.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Wat Chiang Man, the oldest temple in Chiang Mai, Thailand, is a captivating blend of history, religion, and cultural significance. This breathtaking print showcases the Chedi, a sacred reliquary monument, adorned with intricately designed elephant statues. The Chedi, a key architectural element in Thai temples, is believed to house relics of the Buddha. Located in the heart of Chiang Mai, the ancient city of the Lanna Kingdom, Wat Chiang Man was established in 1296 by King Mengrai. The temple complex is a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of the region. The Chedi, with its elegant tapering shape, is a striking example of the Lanna architectural style. The elephant statues that grace the Chedi are a symbol of the deep connection between the Thai people and these majestic animals. Elephants have held a significant role in Thai history, culture, and mythology. They were used as transportation, labor, and warfare animals, and are still revered as sacred creatures in Thai Buddhism. The intricate designs on the elephant statues reflect the intricacy and attention to detail that is characteristic of Thai craftsmanship. The statues are adorned with intricate patterns and motifs, reflecting the influence of Hindu and Indian art on Thai culture. This print offers a glimpse into the rich history and cultural significance of Wat Chiang Man and the Chedi. It is a reminder of the enduring influence of Buddhism on Thai society and the deep respect for the natural world, particularly elephants, that is a hallmark of Thai culture.
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