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Comic artist creates amazing infographic, which illustrates the ancient linguistic links between the world’s languages in the form of a magnificent tree.

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Like many Korean families, artist Ema Shin’s relatives maintain a genealogy book called a jokbo, which illustrates their family tree. Shin’s ancestral record spans 32 generations, yet only male members of the family are represented. Born and raised in Japan, and currently based in Melbourne, Australia, the artist describes in a recent statement that “in the society that I was born and raised in, there was a prejudice between men and women, and their roles were predetermined. More

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This thangka depicts the assembly of gurus and deities that belong to the Nyingma Dudjom Tersar Refuge Tree, a terma or 'hidden treasure' text that was widely taught by the late Dudjom Rinpoche (1904-87). The vast Refuge Tree arises from Lake. Danakosha, where Guru Rinpoche (Padmasambhava) was born, the great eighth-century Indian tantric master who introduced Vajrayana Buddhism into Tibet. Padmasambhava with his Consort is seated upon a moon disc, lotus, and lion throne at the center of this tree, with an arc of lotuses and rainbow light encircling his aura. At the upper right and left of the composition are teachers of the principal traditions of Tibetan Buddhism. In the upper left are the three main teachers each for the Kadam, Sakya and Gelug Traditions. At the upper right are the three main teachers of the Marpa Kagyu and three Nyingma Tetons. Slightly below are Terdag Lingpa and the Fifth Dalai Lama. It is common to find in Field of Accumulation liturgies the inclusion of teachers from other traditions placed at the upper sides of the central lineage depiction. This particular composition is more organized than others in the inclusion of the main traditions clearly designated and labeled with the names of the teachers. This can be Perfect for any Buddhist practitioner or for home decor to have a positive feeling or for gifting to those who truly value it. Hang it in your living room, entryway, or in your practice room for positive vibration. ***Can be printed in high-quality Giclée prints in cotton canvas along with preferred sizes *** SPECIFICATIONS: - Size: 17x24 Inches - Canvas Material: Stretched Cotton Canvas, Acrylic, Poster Colors, and Pure Gold - Unframed (can be framed as per your requirements Silk brocade and Glass framing) - 100% hand-painted with references from traditional books, iconography, and master artists. DELIVERY: -Free Shipping -5-7 business days for delivery -All items are insured CUSTOMER SERVICE: -Number : +977 9808538000 -You can also add and contact us through WeChat, WhatsApp, and Viber -Inquiries : zenart888 [!at] gmail.com RETURN POLICY: -Returns are accepted within 60 business days. -You can ship to our address. NOTE: All the items are safely packed and shipped with insurance & will be shipped via DHL Express. P.S. All thangkas are painted taking references from Buddhist books following the correct iconography and by master artists themselves which makes it authentic traditional hand-painted art. The subtle facial expression is one factor to distinguish the real effort put to create this masterpiece. We do hear you so we'll answer your questions too! (if any) Everything be blessed!

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Like many Korean families, artist Ema Shin’s relatives maintain a genealogy book called a jokbo, which illustrates their family tree. Shin’s ancestral record spans 32 generations, yet only male members of the family are represented. Born and raised in Japan, and currently based in Melbourne, Australia, the artist describes in a recent statement that “in the society that I was born and raised in, there was a prejudice between men and women, and their roles were predetermined. More

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Did you know that most of the different languages we speak today can actually be placed in only a couple of groups by their origin? This is what illustrator Minna Sundberg has captured in an elegant infographic of a linguistic tree which reveals some fascinating links between different tongues.

Minna Sundberg’s illustration maps the relationships between Indo-European and Uralic languages

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Comic artist creates amazing infographic, which illustrates the ancient linguistic links between the world’s languages in the form of a magnificent tree.

У Эдварда Гори была коллекция мертвых детей в его доме, или что-то в этом роде. Это был слух, который распространялся между детьми и взрослыми, которые читали его книги и задавались вопросом, как у человека мог быть такой извращенный ум, как карикатурист мог сделать такие жуткие и зловещие…