Basrelief van Siddhartha in zijn jonge jaren aan de noordkant van de muur van de Borobudur by Isidore Kinsbergen

Basrelief van Siddhartha in zijn jonge jaren aan de noordkant van de muur van de Borobudur Possibly 1873 - 1879

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aged paper

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toned paper

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muted colour palette

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sculpture

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charcoal art

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nude colour palette

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unrealistic statue

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carved into stone

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watercolor

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statue

This photograph, taken by Isidore Kinsbergen between 1873 and 1879, captures a bas-relief from the Borobudur Temple in Indonesia, depicting scenes from the life of Siddhartha Gautama, the historical Buddha. The lower panel shows Siddhartha in his youth, surrounded by people and trees, while the upper panel depicts him as a young prince, receiving offerings from his family. The detailed carvings, characteristic of Javanese Buddhist art, showcase the rich history and artistic expression of the region.

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