Poster Print : Seated Bodhisattva Maitreya, Pyu period, 7th century. Creator: Unknown

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Seated Bodhisattva Maitreya, Pyu period, 7th century. Creator: Unknown

Seated Bodhisattva Maitreya, Pyu period, 7th century

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Media ID 25323838

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7th Century Applied Arts Of Asia Asian Collection Bodhisattva Bosatsu Buddha Buddhist Buddhists Burma Burma Asia Burmese Maitreya Myanmar Asia Myanmarian Applied Arts Craftsmanship

A3 (42 x 29.7cm) Poster Print

Discover the enchanting beauty and historical significance of the Seated Bodhisattva Maitreya, hailing from the ancient Pyu civilization of the 7th century. This exquisite poster print, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases the serene and compassionate expression of the Bodhisattva, a symbol of hope and future enlightenment in Buddhist tradition. Add a touch of cultural richness and spiritual inspiration to your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality reproduction. Unknown creator, but timeless in its appeal.

Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 30.6cm x 42.6cm (12" x 16.8")

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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the Seated Bodhisattva Maitreya, a remarkable artifact from the Pyu period in the 7th century. Created by an unknown artist, this bronze sculpture is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of Burma (now Myanmar) and its deep connection to Buddhism. The image captures the serene presence of Bodhisattva Maitreya, who embodies compassion and enlightenment. The seated position exudes tranquility and invites contemplation. The craftsmanship evident in every detail speaks volumes about the skill and dedication of ancient artisans. Displayed at the Art Institute of Chicago's Asian collection, this artifact holds immense historical significance. It offers viewers a glimpse into a bygone era when art was not just decorative but also served as an expression of religious devotion. The color palette used in this photograph enhances our appreciation for both the beauty and antiquity of this artwork. Against a backdrop that complements its metallic sheen, we are transported back to ancient times where religion played a central role in shaping culture on the Asian continent. As we admire this piece, let us reflect upon how it represents more than just an object; it symbolizes centuries-old traditions and beliefs passed down through generations. This print serves as a reminder that art has always been intertwined with spirituality, leaving an indelible mark on human history.

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