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Fresco depicting the Buddha with followers in Wat Chiang Mun, Chiang Mai, Thailand
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Fresco depicting the Buddha with followers in Wat Chiang Mun, Chiang Mai, Thailand
Fresco depicting the Buddha with followers in Wat Chiang Mun, Chiang Mai, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Media ID 19957091
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13th Century Animal Representation Buddha Chiang Mai Deer Female Likeness Fresco Mural South East Asian Southeast Asian Thai Thai Culture Traditionally Thai Typically Thai
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This print showcases a mesmerizing fresco found in Wat Chiang Mun, located in the enchanting city of Chiang Mai, Thailand. The artwork depicts the serene figure of Buddha seated amidst his devoted followers, creating an atmosphere of tranquility and spirituality within this place of worship. The mural, believed to date back to the 13th century, is a testament to the rich history and deep-rooted traditions that define Thai culture. Every intricate detail has been meticulously preserved over time, allowing us to glimpse into the past and appreciate the artistic mastery of ancient craftsmen. In this scene, we see male and female likenesses paying homage to Buddha's teachings while surrounded by symbolic elements such as deer representing peace and harmony. A majestic tree stands tall behind them, symbolizing growth and enlightenment. The vibrant colors used in this fresco add depth and life to its portrayal. As we gaze upon it, we are transported into a world where spirituality intertwines with nature's beauty. Wat Chiang Mun holds great significance for both locals and visitors alike as a cherished cultural heritage site. Its walls tell stories that have stood the test of time; they speak volumes about Thailand's spiritual essence and traditional values. Philippe Lissac's skillful photography captures not only an exquisite piece of art but also invites us on a journey through history – reminding us why Southeast Asia continues to be an alluring travel destination for those seeking cultural enrichment.
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