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Buddhist Priests, China
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Buddhist Priests, China
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Media ID 32391248
© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
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This vintage photograph, titled "Buddhist Priests, China," is a breathtaking glimpse into the rich cultural history of China during the late Victorian or Edwardian era. The image, part of The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to a serene temple courtyard, where Buddhist priests in traditional robes and shaved heads are gathered, deep in meditation and prayer. The priests are arranged in a semi-circle, their faces serene and focused, as they sit cross-legged on the ground, their hands in the mudra position. In the background, a beautiful Chinese temple adorned with intricate carvings and colorful lanterns can be seen, adding to the mystical ambiance of the scene. The photograph is a testament to the enduring influence of Buddhism in Chinese culture, and the dedication of its devoted followers. The priests' unwavering focus and tranquility convey a sense of peace and spirituality that resonates with viewers even today. The photograph's aged appearance, with its slight fading and scratches, adds to its charm and authenticity, making it a valuable historical document as well as a beautiful work of art. This image is a must-have for anyone interested in Buddhism, Chinese culture, or the history of photography.
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