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Canvas Print : Ceremonial armour for a High Ranking Official, Chinese, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
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Ceremonial armour for a High Ranking Official, Chinese, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Ceremonial armour for a High Ranking Official, Chinese, 18th century
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Media ID 20636507
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Ceremonial Ceremony Copper Dragon Dragons Embroidered Helmet Metallic Thread Mythical Beasts Mythical Creatures Mythological Creature Steel Suit Of Armour Surcoat Mythical Beast Mythical Creature
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step into the grandeur of ancient China with our exquisite Canvas Print of a High Ranking Official's Ceremonial Armor, hailing from the 18th century. This magnificent piece, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases the intricate details and rich history of Chinese art and culture. With an unknown creator, this artwork remains a mystery, adding to its allure. Adorn your walls with this stunning masterpiece and let the story of China's regal past unfold before your eyes.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a magnificent piece of history - Ceremonial armour for a High Ranking Official from 18th century China. The unknown creator's craftsmanship is truly remarkable, as they have intricately combined steel, copper, gold, silk, and metallic thread to create this stunning suit of armour. The vibrant colors and exquisite embroidery on the armor reflect the rich cultural heritage of China during the eighteenth century. The dragon motifs embroidered on the fabric add an element of mythical beauty to this ceremonial attire. Mythological creatures such as dragons were often associated with power and protection in Chinese mythology. Displayed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this full-length armor speaks volumes about its wearer's status and authority in ancient Chinese society. It serves as a testament to their role in military affairs and signifies their participation in important ceremonies. The attention to detail is evident even in the helmet worn by the high-ranking official. Every decorative element has been carefully crafted to enhance both functionality and aesthetics. As we admire this extraordinary object through Heritage Images' lens, we are transported back in time to witness not only a remarkable piece of clothing but also gain insight into the concept of war and warfare prevalent during that era. Let us appreciate this splendid artifact for its historical significance while marveling at its beauty captured forever by an unknown artist's skillful eye.
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