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Sculpture of a Buddhist monk in praying wood Burma, 19th century

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n the heart of 19th century Burma, an exquisite treasure of profound spiritual significance was born—a small, finely crafted sculpture of a Buddhist monk in prayer. This delicate work of art, lovingly hand-painted and gilded, embodies the timeless devotion and reverence that characterize Buddhist culture. As you gaze upon this diminutive masterpiece, you are immediately drawn into a world of serenity and devotion. The intricacy of the craftsmanship is evident in every detail, from the meticulously carved tunic to the graceful portrayal of the monk's features. This sculpture serves as a testament to the skill and dedication of the artisans who brought it to life. At the center of this piece is the monk himself, captured in a moment of deep prayer. His hands, though detached from his body due to the passage of time, still retain a sense of reverence and devotion. The hands that once held the sacred space of prayer now rest as a reminder of the profound spiritual connection he embodies. The monk's tunic, finely carved and well-preserved, stands as a testament to the enduring beauty of this artwork. It is a testament to the exquisite craftsmanship that went into its creation, a testament to the artistry that transcends time. Gazing upon this sculpture, one cannot help but be moved by the symbolism it carries. The monk, a revered figure in Buddhist culture, represents the essence of devotion and prayer. In a world where prayer is the master, this sculpture serves as a silent reminder of the profound spirituality that unites us all. Though time may have taken its toll on this delicate masterpiece, its spirit endures. It is not merely a work of art; it is a vessel of prayer and devotion, a symbol of the enduring connection between humanity and the divine. In its presence, you'll find a sense of tranquility and a profound reminder of the power of faith and prayer in our lives.

Dimensions:

Height: 8.27 in (21 cm)Width: 1.97 in (5 cm)Depth: 1.97 in (5 cm)

Style:

Anglo-Indian (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques:

Wood

Place of Origin:

Myanmar

Period:

Mid-19th Century

Date of Manufacture:

1800

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use. In original condition of the period, it has some deficiencies in the feet and hands.

Seller Location:

Milano, IT

Reference Number:

1stDibs: LU4911236527332

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