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Fine Art Print : Phallus above house door to ward off evil spirits, Jankar, Bumthang Valley, Bhutan, Asia
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Phallus above house door to ward off evil spirits, Jankar, Bumthang Valley, Bhutan, Asia
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Media ID 1132589
© Angelo Cavalli
Bhutan Bhutanese Culture Bumthang Carved Decoration Door Jankar Wood Phallus
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the enchanting culture of Bhutan with our exquisite Fine Art Print by Angelo Cavalli, featuring the intriguing Phallus above a house door in Jankar, Bumthang Valley. This unique symbol is believed to ward off evil spirits in Bhutanese tradition. Add an element of the mysterious and the exotic to your home decor with this stunning, museum-quality art print from Media Storehouse's WorldInPrint collection.
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
This print captures a unique and intriguing aspect of Bhutanese culture. In the serene Bumthang Valley of Bhutan, Asia, stands a traditional house adorned with an extraordinary wooden carving above its door - a phallus. This peculiar decoration serves as a powerful symbol believed to ward off evil spirits. The image showcases the remarkable craftsmanship and attention to detail in this contemporary architectural element. The wooden phallus is intricately carved, showcasing the skill and artistry of the local artisans. Its vibrant colors add an interesting contrast against the rustic exterior of the house. Bhutan is known for its rich cultural heritage and strong belief in spiritual practices. This photograph offers a glimpse into one such custom that has been passed down through generations. It reflects how deeply rooted traditions are still embraced by modern-day Bhutanese society. As you explore this image, you can't help but be captivated by both its beauty and mystery. It invites you to delve deeper into Bhutan's enchanting world, where ancient customs seamlessly blend with contemporary life. Photographer Angelo Cavalli has masterfully captured this moment, allowing us to appreciate not only the visual aesthetics but also gain insight into another culture's beliefs and values. Whether displayed as part of your travel collection or simply admired for its artistic merit, this print will surely spark conversations about diversity and spirituality across borders.
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