Oil Painting of Mount Ama Dablam & Mount Everest
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Description
Oil paintings draw inspiration from traditional thangka paintings, featuring oil paints rather than other media. This allows for a wider selection of colors, textures and shading options, creating ultra-realistic and expressive visuals. Many artists integrate traditional symbols and iconography into the versatile oil painting approach.
This is a beautiful oil painting of Ama Dablam and Mount Everest. These are two awe-inspiring peaks located in the Himalayas of Nepal. Each holds its own unique allure and challenges, attracting mountaineers and trekkers from around the world.
Ama Dablam, with its iconic pyramid-shaped summit, stands at a height of 6,812 m (22,349 ft). Its name translates to "Mother's Necklace," highlighting the peak's resemblance to a mother's outstretched arms. Experienced mountaineers often select the peak due to its challenging technical difficulty, offering an exciting and thrilling climb.
The Everest region, home to Ama Dablam, is also renowned for its captivating beauty, making it a popular trek for visitors. Mount Everest is renowned as the highest mountain on Earth, standing at an awe-inspiring 8,848.86 meters (29,031.7 feet). Renowned as "The Roof of the World," Everest has been a source of fascination and challenge for adventurers over the generations. To ascend the peak is no easy feat; it requires extensive mountaineering expertise and incredible physical resilience to conquer its arduous inclines and endure the perils of the 'Death Zone.'
This is an original oil painting, not a print.
The painting comes in a roll, frame is not included.
Hand Embroidery Brocade
Want to add a Brocade to your beautiful Thangka Painting? Traditional Style Brocade has been one of the most popular form of mounting as it has a greater religious merit.
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100% Cotton Canvas
Preparing the Cotton canvas before starting to paint a Thangka. This process includes washing, drying, stretching, sizing and everything needed to make a perfect base for the thangka to last for centuries.
Natural Minerals
Thangka Paintings are painted using the natural minerals. These are firstly grind into the powder form and then used in the thangka as a paint.