Canvas Print : ASIA. CHINA. HONAN. Anyang (Henan). Gu ritual vessel
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ASIA. CHINA. HONAN. Anyang (Henan). Gu ritual vessel
ASIA. CHINA. HONAN. Anyang (Henan). Gu ritual vessel used to drink wine or to offer ritual libations. Bronze polychrome. Chinese art. Shang period. Jewelry. SINGAPORE. Lee Kong Chian Art Museum
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Arts Asians Belief Beliefs Bronze Chineses Growing Jewel Jewelry Jewels Kong Mythological Mythology Myths Offer Polychrome Producing Religions Ritual Rituals Singapore Upright Vase Viniculture Wine Wines Worship Worships Chian Henan Honan Libations Myth Shang
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Discover the rich cultural heritage of ancient China with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning piece showcases a Gu ritual vessel from the Shang period, originally sourced from Anyang, Henan, China. The vessel, now housed at the Lee Kong Chian Art Museum in Singapore, is adorned with intricate bronze polychrome designs and was used for drinking wine or offering ritual libations. Add this captivating work of Chinese art to your home or office to evoke a sense of history and sophistication. Our high-quality canvas prints are made to last, ensuring your investment in this beautiful piece is a long-lasting one. Experience the magic of Asian art in your everyday life.
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 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning print captures the beauty and cultural significance of an ancient Gu ritual vessel from Anyang, China. Used to drink wine or offer ritual libations during the Shang period, this bronze polychrome vessel is a true masterpiece of Chinese art.
The intricate details and vibrant colors of the Gu vessel showcase the craftsmanship and artistic skill of the ancient Chinese artisans. The decorative motifs on the vessel reflect not only the history and mythology of China but also its religious beliefs and rituals.
Displayed at the Lee Kong Chian Art Museum in Singapore, this piece serves as a reminder of Asia's rich heritage and traditions. It stands as a testament to the importance of worship, rituals, and offerings in Chinese culture.
As we admire this vertical print, we are transported back in time to an era when viniculture was growing in China, producing wines that were used for ceremonial purposes. The Gu vessel symbolizes not only a practical object for drinking wine but also a sacred item used in religious ceremonies.
Let us marvel at this exquisite piece of jewelry from ancient China and appreciate its historical significance in shaping our understanding of Asian art and culture.
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